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“Those who do not hope cannot wait; but if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.” quote by Charles Spurgeon
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“Those who do not hope cannot wait; but if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.”

Charles Spurgeon

About This Quote

Source Sermon: Hope and Patience, 1865

Hope without vision leads to idle waiting; patience requires clear expectation.

In simple terms: Hope needs a goal; patience needs direction.

Key Takeaway

Align hope with clear goals.

Themes

hope patience expectation faith

Mood

inspirational contemplative

Type

theological motivational

When to use this quote

  • waiting for outcomes
  • planning future
  • maintaining optimism

Key Concepts

goal-setting mindfulness spiritual discipline

Questions to Reflect On

  • What concrete goal does your hope target?
  • How does patience serve that goal?
A Different Perspective

Hope without direction can become passive.

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