Quotes about Waiting
The reward for waiting on God far exceeds the investment of patience required to do so. JOSHUA
— Henry Blackaby
What might God be trying to grow in your character or cement in your relationship with Him by keeping you separated from some of the things you want but don't yet have?
— Priscilla Shirer
Unexpected wonders happen, not on schedule, or when you expect or want them to happen, but if you keep hanging around, they do happen.
— Wendell Berry
Do we eagerly long for the coming of Christ? Or do we want him to wait while our love affair with the world runs its course? That is the question that tests the authenticity of faith.
— John Piper
Delays are as much a part of God plan as answered prayers. God wants you to trust him.
— Rick Warren
When life is difficult, God wants us to have a faith that trusts and waits.
— Kay Arthur
I have spent probably years of time waiting in studio lounges - waiting on a mix, waiting on my time to sing, waiting on, waiting on, waiting on. That's just the nature of life.
— Amy Grant
Faith is homesickness. Faith is a lump in the throat. Faith is less a position on than a movement toward, less a sure thing than a hunch. Faith is waiting. Faith is journeying through space and through time.
— Frederick Buechner
Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, of David and Samuel and the prophets. All these also did not receive what was promised but greeted it from afar, and then there are all those who did not much believe in the promise to begin with, and it is not always possible to tell the two apart.
— Frederick Buechner
It takes eternity to make a man despair.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
I wish I had more patience.
— Toni Collette
Things happen when they're supposed to happen.
— Ayesha Curry