Quote by George MacDonald

The principle part of faith is patience.

The principle part of faith is patience.

Summary

This quote suggests that patience is a fundamental component of faith. It implies that to have faith is to possess a sense of enduring belief and trust, even in the face of challenges, waiting for the desired outcome. Patience allows individuals to remain steadfast in their faith, persevering and trusting in it, without being discouraged by delays, setbacks, or unanswered questions. Ultimately, the quote emphasizes that patience is essential to maintain faith and its transformative power in one's life.

By George MacDonald

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