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Be patient Quote by John Wesley

“Humility and patience are the surest proofs of the increase of love.” quote by John Wesley
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“Humility and patience are the surest proofs of the increase of love.”

John Wesley

About This Quote

Source Sermon: The Love of God, 1740

Humility and patience demonstrate true love's growth, showing that modesty and endurance are evidence of deep affection.

In simple terms: Patience shows love.

Key Takeaway

Practice humility and patience to nurture love.

Themes

humility patience love

Mood

thoughtful encouraging

Type

spiritual inspirational

When to use this quote

  • marriage
  • parenting
  • friendship

Key Concepts

spiritual growth relationship dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does humility strengthen love?
  • When is patience insufficient?
A Different Perspective

Patience alone may not resolve conflict.

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