Quotes about Patience

It was much easier to obey God when he said, "Fight!" or "Argue!" or "Sacrifice yourself!" But when he said, "Wait!"—that made things hard. Ari was good at that sort of thing. He

Love is a commitment that will be tested in the most vulnerable areas of spirituality, a commitment that will force you to make some very difficult choices. It is a commitment that demands that you deal with your lust, your greed, your pride, your power, your desire to control, your temper, your patience, and every area of temptation that the Bible clearly talks about. It demands the quality of commitment that Jesus demonstrates in His relationship to us.

We spend vast amounts of time and energy crafting a thesis in our heads of how life should play out. Then Almighty God spends an incredibly brief amount of time blowing our thesis to bits.

Singleness can be a wonderful furnace.

It's just that I'd rather get to know you before I get to know your lips.

Thou shalt not whine' should be the eleventh commandment.

Any man can call time out, but no man can say how long the time out will be.

Everything happens just like it's supposed to happen; you've just got to roll with it and keep moving forward.

I just want to find some inner peace, and I think I'm getting there, slowly but surely.

There is not other relation to God save that which appears upon the road along which Job travelled.

Affliction is a treasure, and scarce any man hath enough of it. No man hath affliction enough that is not matured and ripened by it and made fit for God.

If I cannot get men who steer a middle course to associate with, I would far rather have the impetuous and hasty. For the impetuous at any rate assert themselves.