Islam
Seek help through patience (sabr) and prayer; God is with the patient. With hardship comes ease.
Qur'an 2:153; 94:5–6
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Patience
Patience
Staying calm and steady, waiting with hope, and keeping going when things are hard.
activity
Grow cress or beans from seed and keep a picture diary. Talk about how waiting brings results.
talk
When did waiting turn out to be worth it for you?
teachings
Christianity
Love is patient. Be patient like the farmer who waits for the rain and the harvest.
1 Corinthians 13:4; James 5:7–8
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Judaism
Better to be slow to anger than mighty. Who is strong? The one who masters themselves.
Proverbs 16:32; Pirkei Avot 4:1
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Hinduism
Heat and cold, pleasure and pain come and go; bear them steadily.
Bhagavad Gita 2:14
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Buddhism
Patient endurance (khanti) is the highest discipline.
Dhammapada 184
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Sikhism
Guru Arjan, facing great suffering, prayed: 'Your will is sweet to me.'
Guru Granth Sahib, ang 394
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sermons
Christianity · en
Patience
The patient farmer
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James 5:7–11; 1 Corinthians 13:4
outline
- Waiting for the harvest
- The patience of Job
- Patience as a fruit of love
Sikhism · en
Patience
Your will is sweet
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Guru Granth Sahib, ang 394; life of Guru Arjan
outline
- Guru Arjan's calm in suffering
- Accepting God's will (bhana)
- Patience in illness and loss
Islam · en
Patience
Patience in hardship
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Qur'an 2:153–157; 94:5–6
outline
- Seek help through patience and prayer
- With hardship comes ease
- Supporting those facing loss, illness and debt
Hinduism · en
Patience
Steady in pleasure and pain
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Bhagavad Gita 2:14–15
outline
- Things that come and go
- Steadiness of mind
- Patience in study and work
Buddhism · en
Patience
Patience is the highest discipline
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Dhammapada 184; Kshantivadin Jataka
outline
- Khanti: patient endurance
- The sage who stayed calm under insult
- Breathing before reacting