Quote by Ann Patchett Download Open image ““What a shame it would have been to miss God while waiting for Him.”” — Ann Patchett ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“My striving couldn't get me any closer to knowing God. He had always been there, waiting for me to give up and listen.” — Jim Palmer Copy Share Image
“So I'm waiting for God, and God is waiting for me to see if I am really waiting for him, and not just wanting… — Pete Greig Copy Share Image
“We don’t like waiting, but that’s when God does some of His best work on our souls.” — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
“I wish all those who've found God, would tell the rest of us where he's been hiding.” — Quentin R. Bufogle Copy Share Image
“You don’t need to wait for God to show up, in order to be rescued from your bad situation. God has been trying to… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“you could wait to do something for God, but if He waited to do something for you, you couldn't finish reading this sentence...” — Garrett McCoy Copy Share Image
“While God had not forsaken this place, He was clearly expecting us to hold up our end, as it appeared He was needed elsewhere.” — James Patterson Copy Share Image
“I seem to have misplaced a good excuse for why I haven't given God the time of day.” — Tina Radcliffe Copy Share Image
“It felt like the moment before the Savior comes. And the Savior did come, but we had to wait a long time.” — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
“I despaired at the thought that my life might slip by without seeing God show himself mightily on our behalf.” — Jim Cymbala Copy Share Image
I can't write the book I want to write, but I can and will write the book I am capable of writing. — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“Without worry to protect me, every thought that came into my mind received real attention.” — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“I wrote the last sentence of The Patron Saint of Liars in early April and stumbled out of my apartment and into the beautiful spring feeling panicked and amazed. There is no single experience in my life as a writer to match that moment, the blue of the sky and the breeze drifting in from the bay. I had done… — Ann Patchett Copy Share
“In the future, he will try to say her name enough, but he never can.” — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
My novels are very much the same, as I think many people's novels are. — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“He was in love, and never had he felt such kindness towards another person.” — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
If I was a waitress, I was too tired at the end of the day when I came home to try to write. — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“She didn't know how to hate her mother yet, but every time she left her father crying in the airport she came that much… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“When you think of love you think as an American. You must think like a Russian. It is a more expansive view.' 'Americans havea… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
