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There is no love of God without patience, and no patience without lowliness and sweetness of spirit.
Sep 10, 2025
I believe I'm a caterpillar buried deep down under the ground. The entire earth is above me, crushing me and I begin to bore through the soil, making a passage to the surface so that I can penetrate the crust and issue into the light. It's hard work boring through the entire earth, but I'm able to be patient because I have a strong premonition that as soon as I do issue into the light I shall become a butterfly.
Patience as we wait to take action is a kind of compassionate mind. Impatience on the other hand can be a source of failure.
Wait for the Lord. Behave yourself manfully, and be of good courage. Do not be faithless, but stay in your place and do not turn back.
To bear with patience wrongs done to oneself is a mark of perfection, but to bear with patience wrongs done to someone else is a mark of imperfection and even of actual sin.
All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer.
Patience is necessary, and one cannot reap immediately where one has sown.
Listen, wait, and be patient. Every shaman knows you have to deal with the fire that's in your audience's eye.
I guess good things come to those who wait.
All good things come to those who wait.
Learn to wait; invariably either things will change or your heart will.
Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
We need to strengthen such inner values as contentment, patience and tolerance, as well as compassion for others. Keeping in mind that it is expressions of affection rather than money and power that attract real friends, compassion is the key to ensuring our own well-being.
You must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will then be powerless to vex your mind.
If you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you. Let us hope that.
All things come to those who wait.
If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.
Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.
Pray a little more, work a little harder, save, wait, be patient and, most of all, live within our means. That's the American way. It's not spending ourselves into prosperity or taxing ourselves into prosperity.
Waiting and hoping is a hard thing to do when you've already been waiting and hoping for almost as long as you can bear it.
Often you shall think your road impassable, sombre and companionless. Have will and plod along; and round each curve you shall find a new companion.
Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold.
Be patient, for the world is broad and wide.
Quite honestly, most people are quick to "write someone off." But our God is a God of the second chance. Learn from One who is patient with you, and you'll learn to be patient with others.
The times we find ourselves having to wait on others may be the perfect opportunities to train ourselves to wait on the Lord.
Just be patient. Let the game come to you. Don't rush. Be quick, but don't hurry.
There is something good in all seeming failures. You are not to see that now. Time will reveal it. Be patient.
There are three secrets to managing. The first secret is have patience. The second is be patient. And the third most important secret is patience.
When you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The storm will pass. The spring will come
Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time.
I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.
All men commend patience, although few are willing to practice it.
Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work.
If we could look into each other’s hearts and understand the unique challenges each of us faces, I think we would treat each other much more gently, with more love, patience, tolerance, and care.
The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones.
A waiting person is a patient person. The word patience means the willingness to stay where we are and live the situation out to the full in the belief that something hidden there will manifest itself to us.
Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods.
Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart.
Why is patience so important?" "Because it makes us pay attention.
Patience is a grace as difficult as it is necessary, and as hard to come by as it is precious when it is gained.
Set not thyself to attain much rest, but much patience.
You cannot make your life move faster than it's moving. No matter how urgent your situation may seem to be, things are going to happen when they happen, not a minute sooner. Be patient with yourself. Be patient with others. Be patient with life. Patience always pays off.
Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you. So in like manner you must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will then be powerless to vex your mind.
Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.
The fight against evil is long and difficult. It is essential to pray constantly and to be patient.
God's guidance will require patience on our part. His leading is not usually a direct assurance, a revelation, but His sovereign controlling of the circumstances of our lives, with the Word of God as our rule. It is therefore, inevitable that the unfolding of His purposes will take time - sometimes a very long time.
In fiction, I searched for my favorite authors, women I have trusted to reassure me than not all teenage guys are total ditwads, that the archetype of the noble cute hero who devotes himself to the girl he loves has not gone the way of the rotary phone. That all I had to do was be myself (smart, hardworking, funny) and be patient and kind and he and I would find each other. As Bea would say, this why they call it fiction.
Be patient. Be confident in yourself. Anything can happen if you really work at it. Never give up. It‘s corny, but never give up.
Cancer is such a frightening and emotional roller coaster. It's a ride we all want to get off! My best advice is, find the 'glue' that will hold you together - whether it's religion, family, friends, music, yoga, a hobby or a cancer support group. Even our pets can be amazing healers. Be patient and don't give up. Trust me when I say you will come out changed and stronger on the other end of this.
You have to be patient. Litigants are emotionally involved - they're suing or being sued, or they've been in an accident or they're charged (with a crime). They are not very objective about their situation.