Steve Berry Quotes

Be patient in trials, watchful in prayer, and never cease working.

What comes to a person in his or her life, however difficult it may be, perhaps will help a person move closer to God. The response to tribulation is abr, which is patience, perseverance, steadfastness, and resolve. Allāh loves the patient; part of the reason the tribulation comes is to draw the quality of patience out of them - He loves this quality.

I've got to make it to heaven; for going through hell.

The Land of Promise is for those who simply remain to the end.

If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm.

Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work.

Abraham wasn't perfect. He failed, made mistakes. But, he would go back, get right with God, and then just keep moving forward. He didn't quit when things got hard. He just kept on going. And everywhere he went, God was there. God was with him.

However dark and profitless, however painful and weary, existence may have become, life is not done, and our Christian character is not won, so long as God has anything left for us to suffer, or anything left for us to do.

The Lord judgeth not as man judgeth; better to be cast out of the church than to deny Christ.

Final perseverance is the doctrine that wins the eternal victory in small things as in great

. . . Wait, my child, wait and work on. Patience, patience. . . . .

However often the thread may be torn out of your hands, you must develop enough patience to wind it up again and again.

Prayer is a salve for every sore, a remedy for every malady; and when we are afflicted with thorns in the flesh, we should give ourselves to prayer. If an answer be not given to the first prayer, nor to the second, we are to continue praying. Troubles are sent to teach us to pray; and are continued, to teach us to continue instant in prayer.

Patience is not passive resignation, nor is it failing to act because of our fears. Patience means active waiting and enduring. It means staying with something and doing all that we can - working, hoping, and exercising faith; bearing hardship with fortitude, even when the desires of our hearts are delayed. Patience is not simply enduring; it is enduring well!

A slow horse does not always reach the end of the journey.

Even a snail will eventually reach its destination.

Waiting is a sustained effort to stay focused on God through prayer and belief.

Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.

Let us, therefore, not be weary of well-doing; for we shall reap an eternal harvest of comfort, if we faint not.

Jesus taught that perseverance is the essential element in prayer.

Determination is the thing on which you can depend. It plods along without a swing, but gets there in the end.

It is hard! But what can not be removed, becomes lighter through patience.

The shallow end of hope is usually the deep end of grace.

Without patience, there can be no genius