There is no situation so bad that it cannot be accepted patiently, with an open, accommodating, and peaceful heart.
Lord, help me to live this day, quietly, easily. To lean upon Thy great strength, trustfully, restfully. To wait for the unfolding of Thy will, patiently, serenely. To meet others, peacefully, joyously. To face tomorrow, confidently, courageously.
It is far better to endure patiently a smart which nobody feels but yourself, than to commit a hasty action whose evil consequences will extend to all connected with you.
I feel that there is reason lurking in you somewhere, so we will patiently grope round for it.
I would rather him to bear patiently with it than to put himself in danger of a greater evil.
It is hardly a moral act to encourage others patiently to accept injustice which he himself does not endure.
If you want God to act SUDDENLY then you’re gonna have to pursue him PATIENTLY!
A faith without some doubts is like a human body with no antobodies in it. People who blithely go through life too busy or indifferent to ask the hard questions about why they believe as they do will find themselves defenseless against either the experience of tragedy or the probing questions of a smart skeptic. A person's faith can collapse almost overnight if she failed over the years to listen patiently to her own doubts, which should only be discarded after long reflection.
Whenever Allah gives a blessing to a servant, and then takes it back from him, and the servant patiently endures his loss, then He rewards him with a blessing which is better than the one which He took back.
You must treat a work of art like a great man: stand before it and wait patiently till it deigns to speak.
The proper method of philosophy consists in clearly conceiving the insoluble problems in all their insolubility and then in simply contemplating them, fixedly and tirelessly, year after year, without any hope, patiently waiting.
As we patiently follow the Savior, He will bless us beyond our own capacity to become what He wants us to be.
Every man has a weakness," he patiently explained. "I'll find theirs, I promise you. " "Every man?" "Yes," he answered emphatically. His hand moved to the back of her neck. Twisting her curls around his fist, he jerked her head back. His face loomed over hers, his breath warm and sweet as he stared down into her eyes. "What is your weakness, Brodick?" she asked. "You.
The individual is far better-positioned to wait patiently for the right pitch while paying no regard to what others are doing, which is almost impossible for professionals.
I will through and through Cleanse the foul body of th' infected world, If they will patiently receive my medicine.
The older I grow and the more I abandon myself to God's will, the less I value intelligence that wants to know and will that wants to do; and as the only element of salvation I recognize faith, which can wait patiently, without asking too many questions.
If we were faultless, we should not be so much annoyed by the defects of those with whom we associate. If we were to acknowledge honestly that we have not virtue enough to bear patiently with our neighbor's weaknesses, we should show our own imperfection, and this alarms our vanity.
The moment an ill can be patiently handled, it is disarmed of its poison, though not of its pain.
Bear sorrows and calamities patiently, otherwise you will never be happy.
Anyone can do his work, however hard, for one day. Anyone can live sweetly, patiently, lovingly, purely, till the sun goes down. And this is all that life really means.
