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1 " Real success is not rooted in positions, places or possessions, but in fulfilment of God's purposes for our lives. "
― Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
2 " So be willing to wait. Only embrace a man who has a heart for God's purposes for his life and God's heart for you. Keep hope alive! "
― Michelle McKinney Hammond , What to Do Until Love Finds You: The Bestselling Guide to Preparing Yourself for Your Perfect Mate
3 " He (Lincoln) differed from fanatical moralists primarily in that he was always perplexed. No sooner did he believe he was doing God's will that he began to admit that God's purposes might be different from his own. In short, he never forgot the men's contrast between the absolute goodness of God and the faltering goodness of all who are in the finite predicament. "
― , Abraham Lincoln: Lessons in Spiritual Leadership
4 " Patience is tied very closely to faith in our Heavenly Father. Actually, when we are unduly impatient, we are suggesting that we know what is best—better than does God. Or, at least, we are asserting that our timetable is better than His. We can grow in faith only if we are willing to wait patiently for God's purposes and patterns to unfold in our lives, on His timetable. "
― Neal A. Maxwell
5 " The possibilities of prayer are found in its allying itself with the purposes of God for God's purposes and man's praying are the combination of all potent and omnipotent forces. "
6 " You cannot fulfil God's purposes for your life while focusing on your own plans. "
― Rick Warren , The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here for?