Quotes about Patience
First I shake the whole Apple tree, that the ripest might fall. Then I climb the tree and shake each limb, and then each branch and then each twig, and then I look under each leaf.
— Martin Luther
The diligent farmer plants trees, of which he himself will never see the fruit.
— Cicero
Like a tree, a woman can't carry the weight of two seasons simultaneously. In the violent struggle of trying, she'll miss every bit of joy each season promises to bring.
— Lysa TerKeurst
A tree will not wither and die because the wind blew away one leaf.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
A tree dances for the wind not because it enjoys it, but because it doesn't want to break.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
A tree does not despair when its fruit falls to the ground, because it knows in due time, its seeds will rise.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be.
— Teresa of Avila
God is not looking for men of great faith, He is looking for common men to trust His great faithfulness.
— Hudson Taylor
Learn to trust His timing. Don't get in a hurry; don't grow impatient; don't try to force doors open. Don't try to make things happen in your own strength. Let God do it His way.
— Joel Osteen
If you entrust God with your 'here,' He will take you 'there.' If you give Him your 'now,' He will take care of 'then.'
— Christine Caine
Keep honoring God with your life, stay in peace, trust His timing and God will open doors that no man can shut.
— Joel Osteen
God's timing is always perfect. Trust His delays. He's got you.
— Tony Evans