Quotes about Patience

God's plans for your life far exceed the circumstances of your day.

God never takes away something from your life without replacing it with something better.

At this very moment, God's working behind the scenes in your life, arranging things in your favor. Stay in faith!

When faced with a decision, many people say they are waiting for God. But I understand, in most cases, God is waiting for me.

Life is like riding in a taxi. Whether you are going anywhere or not, the meter keeps ticking.

When I cannot understand my Father's leading, And it seems to be but hard and cruel fate, Still I hear that gentle whisper ever pleading, God is working, God is faithful. Only wait.

It made me think of the way so many of us live our lives. We can see what we want, and nearly kill ourselves trying to get it in a way that's not working. Meanwhile, if we just stopped, got quiet for a minute or two, and looked at things a little differently, we'd notice the door to what we want being held open for us by the nice lady in the bathrobe across the room. Then all we'd have to do is fly through it.

What you focus on you create more of so focusing on impatience = lack = pushing it away. Choose what to focus on to strengthen your faith and patience and you will be victorious.

A wise man once said nothing.

We need days of failure because they help humble us, and through them we can see how God's grace is poured out on the humble.

He might as well plant an oak in a flowerpot, and expect it to thrive, as imagine he can restore her to vigour in the soil of his shallow cares!

I'm trying to settle how I shall pay Hindley back. I don't care how long I wait, if I can only do it at last. I hope he will not die before I do!