In many ways, Prince Philip was remarkably good-humored…

We are puzzled and bewildered whenever we see suffering in this world because we have become accustomed to the mercy and the long-suffering of…

— R. C. Sproul

“Although…it does raise an important question.” “Yes?” “We have both admitted we love each other.” “Yes?” “And we’re engaged.” “Yes?” “May I finally kiss…

— K.M. Shea

So I'm an ace?' Will grinned. 'I'm flattered Halt, flattered. I had no idea you regarded me so highly.' Halt gave him a long-suffering…

— John Flanagan

Being human, we would expel from our lives physical pain and mental anguish and assure ourselves of continual ease and comfort, but if we…

— Spencer W. Kimball

The sun by the action of heat makes wax moist and mud dry, hardening the one while it softens the other, by the same…

— Theodoret

To bear adversity with meek submission to the will of God; to endure chastisement with all long-suffering and joyfulness; to appear cheerful amid surrounding…

— John Angell James

The hearts of Afro-American women are too warm and too large for race hatred. Long suffering has so chastened them that they are developing…

— Fannie Barrier Williams

The fruit of patience in all its aspects - long-suffering, forbearance, endurance, and perseverance - is a fruit that is most intimately associated with…

— Jerry Bridges

“Always – but especially when suffering - surround yourself with those who inspire you to lose yourself more honestly, to love others more thoroughly,…

— Connie Kerbs

Ending torture and tyranny in Iraq was not a mistake. Supporting democracy in Iraq is not a mistake. Helping the long-suffering Muslims of Iraq…

— Michael Novak

This hard place in which you perhaps find yourself is the very place in which God is giving you opportunity to look only to…

— Elisabeth Elliot

What's the good of dragging up sufferings which are over, of being unhappy now just because you were then.

— Seneca the Younger

society ... is tolerant of crimes, and long suffering with dullness, but it shows no mercy to those who are different from other people.

— Geraldine Jewsbury

'The long-suffering man abounds in understanding' (Prov. 14:29), because he endures everything to the end and, while awaiting that end, patiently bears his distress.…

— Maximus the Confessor

God's chief way of acting is by persuasion and patience and long-suffering, not by coercion and stark confrontation. He acts by gentle solicitation and…

— Howard W. Hunter