134 Quotes by Patience Johnson about success
"Maybe what you need in your life is not the next level of accomplishment or the next level of accumulation but the next level of appreciation for what you have; that will set the stage to make a space for what you will accumulate in the future. ( a bit deep) Simply put thank God for now before setting the goal for tomorrow because if you grow in gifts and didn't grow in gratitude, you have gained nothing."
"Whenever you are in transition it is always important to choose the words that you use. You call it crises in your life and I call it transition."
"If God gives you a gift and you don't know what to do with it, it won't make you happy. Some of you God gave a wonderful husband but you can't make a home and some of you God gave a wonderful wife but you can't make a good husband. Some of you can't even unwrap the gift so that you can appreciate it."
"When you do away with God you become your own god, because you recognise no greater power in the universe than yourself."
"I have graduated to the extent of not asking what is happening in my life because I trust the maker(God)."
"I have my priorities and I know my purpose. I do not Praise God because of my pain but I praise Him because of what the pain is producing."
"If you can feed in the presence of your enemies, if you can be blessed under the weight of burdens, when you praise God in pain, it is preparation for provision."
"When you praise God in pain, it is preparing you for provision."
"The things I call crisis and all the things that were coming after me are all coming to serve the purpose of God in my life."
"God made my enemies to serve me in my absence. God made the things that conspired to destroy me feed me into the place that He was preparing for me. I am a big girl and I can handle trouble and my enemies."