Quotes About Patience

When you step on the gas, do it gently, softly, slowly. Okay? All right, let's try it again. Gently. Treat it like you would a woman." "I would never step on a woman.

O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?

How long do you mean to be content?

If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?

Y que la vida es larga, hasta que deja de serlo

Time is the wisest counselor.

Wait for that wisest of all counselors, Time.

Time is the wisest counselor of all.

Time is the wisest counsellor of all.

I filled my head with thoughts of the future, of infinite possibly. There's someone out there who will one day find me and fall in love with me and prove that all this waiting actually meant something....

Spiritual rest can occur, even when a storm is raging.

At times there is a crushing before a crowning.

God always moves upon a person before He moves within a person.

God will be faithful to deliver you, if you will be faithful to believe Him. It might not come in the manner or time you are expecting, but faith and patience birth the blessings:

Do little things now; so shall big things come to thee by and by asking to be done.

Do not cut down the tree that gives you shade.

He who wants a rose must respect the thorn.

He conquers who endures.

Sometimes," he said, "you've got to watch people a long time to see who they are.

The best way to start praying, therefore, is actually to stop praying. To pause. To be still. To put down your prayer list and surrender your own personal agenda. To stop talking at God long enough to focus on the wonder of who he actually is. To 'be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him'.

So I'm waiting for God, and God is waiting for me to see if I am really waiting for him, and not just wanting things from him.

ourselves to the will of God, not just when it makes

I feel like God is waiting to see if I am waiting. If he just flooded in with answers and guidance right now, I would not have changed; I would not have learned to wait and trust without the answers and without a road map for the future. So I'm kind of glad that God was silent, because I actually want to wait; I want to prove my mettle to God. I don't necessarily want ease and instant anything any more.

The boy admonished himself for wanting everything to be a story. And now realized that some journeys were not stories. On some journeys, nothing really happened. You just kept taking steps.