Quotes about Patience
moss; A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush; A cripple in the right way, will beat a racer in the wrong; Make hay while the sun shines; 'T is hard to carry
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Trust the instinct to the end, though you can render no reason. It is vain to hurry it. By trusting it to the end, it shall ripen into truth, and you shall know why you believe.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Someday this upside-down world will be turned right side up. Nothing in all eternity will turn it back again. If we are wise, we will use our brief lives on earth positioning ourselves for the turn.
— Randy Alcorn
Anyone who waits for happiness will never be happy.
— Randy Alcorn
Foulgrin: If you can keep Fletcher from saying a definitive no to a temptation, you've won. Whatever is not a no is merely a postponed yes. (advice to the tempter Squaltaint)
— Randy Alcorn
So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal" (2 Corinthians 4:18, NIV).
— Randy Alcorn
If a thousand things that made sense to me had turned out wrong, perhaps this thing that didn't make sense would turn out right.
— Randy Alcorn
So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.
— Randy Alcorn
So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal. (NIV)
— Randy Alcorn
God isn't just preparing a place for us. He is preparing us for that place.
— Randy Alcorn
But doesn't Shengjing promise to wipe away all tears?" "That promise is for after he defeats sin and ends suffering and sets up his Kingdom. That time has not yet come.
— Randy Alcorn
God trained Moses in a palace to use him in a desert. He trained Joseph in a desert to use him in a palace.
— Ravi Zacharias