Quotes about Patience
Violence is often the instrument of those who are impatient, those who lack imagination, those who cannot wait on justice or freedom or redemption.
— Shane Claiborne
What if I had not believed that I should see the goodness of the LORD : in the land of the living! O tarry and await the LORD's pleasure; be strong, and he shall comfort your heart : wait patiently for the LORD.
— Shane Claiborne
Lord, as the seasons turn, creation teaches us of grief, patience, and renewal. Make us good students of these rhythms that we might not hurry the work of grief but receive the gift of your presence in our time of need. Amen.
— Shane Claiborne
Grow us slowly, persistently, and deeply, Lord, to be people who watch without distraction, listen without interruption, and stay put without inclination to flee. Amen.
— Shane Claiborne
God has, quite literally, all the time in the world for each one of us.
— Philip Yancey
I really believe things happen as they're supposed to and in the time that they're supposed to.
— Octavia Spencer
I believe I don't know what the future holds, but I know who holds the future. I know who and what holds the future. I trust that beyond this space and time, all is well, and all will be well.
— Oprah Winfrey
We can never be like lillies in the garden unless we have spent time as bulbs in the dark, totally ignored.
— Oswald Chambers
Speak, Lord"; make time to listen. Chastening is more than a means of discipline, it is meant to get me to the place of saying, "Speak, Lord."
— Oswald Chambers
Time will cure you, but now is your grief still young.
— Euripides
All our anxieties relate to time.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
When you first start out, you are just happy to get a job, any job. And as time goes on, either you move forward or screech to a halt.
— George Clooney