society ... is tolerant of crimes, and long suffering with dullness, but it shows no mercy to those who are different from… — Geraldine Jewsbury Copy Share Image
An artist is someone who cannot rest, who can never rest as long as there is one suffering creature in the world. — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
real misery delights not in reproaches and complaints. It is like charity and love - silent, long suffering and mild. — Lady Caroline Lamb Copy Share Image
Is the patience of the American people that long suffering? Is there no outrage left in the country? — Andrew Greeley Copy Share Image
Depression is a prison where you are both the suffering prisoner and the cruel jailer. — Dorothy Rowe Copy Share Image
I came over here (Hollywood) to act, but it turned out all I had to do was to be high-minded, long suffering,… — Deborah Kerr Copy Share Image
Strength is born in the deep silence of long-suffering hearts; not amid joy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What's the good of dragging up sufferings which are over, of being unhappy now just because you were then. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
The tears of Christ are the pity of God. The gentleness of Jesus is the long-suffering of God. The tenderness of Jesus… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
This hard place in which you perhaps find yourself is the very place in which God is giving you opportunity to look… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
These two beings, who had loved each other so exclusively, and with so touching a love, and who had lived so long… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Surely there was something taught her by this experience of great need; and she must be learning a secret of human tenderness… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Do they always flirt with biblical quotes?" Asil asked Tad. In long-suffering tones, Tad said, "They can flirt with the periodic table… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
Han?” “Yeah, sweetie.” “How do you teach a man not to be a noble, long-suffering, self-sacrificing idiot?” “I don’t know, sweetie. Mostly… — Troy Denning Copy Share Image
Through service to others, we develop a Christlike love and we experience joy. Service teaches patience and long-suffering as well as gentleness,… — Merrill J. Bateman Copy Share Image
“She'd sighed the kind of long-suffering sigh he knew women gave when men were too thick-headed to understand the mysteries women were… — Sandra Marton Copy Share Image
'The long-suffering man abounds in understanding' (Prov. 14:29), because he endures everything to the end and, while awaiting that end, patiently bears… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
The fruit of patience in all its aspects - long-suffering, forbearance, endurance, and perseverance - is a fruit that is most intimately… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Peace is no mere matter of men fighting or not fighting. Peace, to have meaning for many who have known only suffering… — Ralph Bunche Copy Share Image
“Although…it does raise an important question.” “Yes?” “We have both admitted we love each other.” “Yes?” “And we’re engaged.” “Yes?” “May I… — K.M. Shea Copy Share Image
Hope has a thick skin and will endure many a blow; it will put on patience as a vestment and will endure… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
“Too many of us move through our lives with our true selves buried below layers of repressed emotion. With so much energy… — Jeff Brown Copy Share Image
Climate helps to shape the character of peoples, certainly no people more than the English. The uncertainty of their climate has helped… — H. E. Bates Copy Share Image
Being human, we would expel from our lives physical pain and mental anguish and assure ourselves of continual ease and comfort, but… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that… — Bible Copy Share Image
“Always – but especially when suffering - surround yourself with those who inspire you to lose yourself more honestly, to love others… — Connie Kerbs Copy Share Image
Love is not all that is required in a relationship. It needs understanding, openness, kidness, patience, long-suffering — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
In many ways, Prince Philip was remarkably good-humored and long-suffering. — Gyles Brandreth Copy Share Image
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long suffering. — Colossians 3:12 Copy Share Image
“You're human, all human, tempered with long suffering and brief mortality like a blade forged in fire and ice” — Lila Bowen Copy Share Image
I call God long-suffering and patient precisely because He permits evil in the world. I know that He has no evil in… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Joy is love exalted; peace is love in response; long-suffering is love enduring; gentleness is love in society; goodness is love in… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
We are puzzled and bewildered whenever we see suffering in this world because we have become accustomed to the mercy and the… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“He studied his hands, and by firelight, his expression was long-suffering to the point of martyrdom. Milly heard Shakespeare whispering from the… — Grace Burrowes Copy Share Image
“The requirement by some Christians that others be Biblically 'ennobling' (lovingly building-them-up) by showing resilience & self-restraint in the face of their… — Gary Patton Copy Share Image
'The Voice' has lots of singers who fit the 'Idol' mold of young, innocent ingenues with psycho stage moms. But it also… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
The sun by the action of heat makes wax moist and mud dry, hardening the one while it softens the other, by… — Theodoret Copy Share Image
“The human birthright includes the possibility of an easy death at extreme old age if we are healthy. Alternatively, we may experience… — Steve Solomon Copy Share Image
God's chief way of acting is by persuasion and patience and long-suffering, not by coercion and stark confrontation. He acts by gentle… — Howard W. Hunter Copy Share Image
So I'm an ace?' Will grinned. 'I'm flattered Halt, flattered. I had no idea you regarded me so highly.' Halt gave him… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image