Expectations Quote by Henri Nouwen

Expectant waiting is the foundation of the spiritual life.

— Simone Weil

Waiting time is not wasted time. Something is being worked out - in us, in someone else, in the Universe.

— Melody Beattie

To us, waiting is wasting. To God waiting is working.

— Louie Giglio

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

— Max Lucado

Serenity and inner beauty come when we wait upon God. "Waiting" like that is not merely wasting time.

— Eva Burrows

Biblically, waiting is not just something we have to do until we get what we want. Waiting is part of the process of becoming…

— John Ortberg

Waiting is an expectant patience. It's a patience that says, "I don't know what God is going to do, but I know God is…

— Max Lucado

Sometimes waiting is not a wasting of time, especially if the thing you are waiting for is worth it.

— Unkown

“Waiting is a very active part of living. Waiting on God, if we do it correctly, is anything but passive. Waiting works its way…

— Wayne Stiles

The waiting itself is beneficial to us: it tries faith, exercises patience, trains submission, and endears the blessing when it comes.

— Charles Spurgeon

The times we find ourselves having to wait on others may be the perfect opportunities to train ourselves to wait on the Lord.

— Joni Eareckson Tada