Come Quote by Luci Swindoll
“We're waiting for a ship to come in that never went out.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Power of Expectation, 1998
We anticipate success that never arrives because we wait for external validation instead of acting.
In simple terms: Waiting for external help delays success.
Key Takeaway
Take initiative rather than wait.
Themes
patience
expectation
action
faith
Mood
encouraging
reflective
Type
motivational
inspirational
When to use this quote
- career goals
- personal projects
- spiritual growth
Key Concepts
self-reliance
motivation
spirituality
Questions to Reflect On
- What can you do today to move forward?
- How does reliance on external events limit growth?
A Different Perspective
Overreliance on luck can lead to stagnation.
