According to Hay biographer Robert Gale, "Hay came to adore Lincoln for his goodness, patience, understanding, sense of humor, humility, magnanimity, sense of justice, healthy skepticism, resilience and power, love of the common man, and mystical patriotism".
His innate humanity, goodness and patience were cherished by all who knew him.
I am ready to leave the love and kindness and goodness and patience that I mix with everything else that I am and become a cold blooded killer.
Tiny little flickers of his slightly tortoisey face tell us of his boundless love, his goodness, his patience, his shyness … Oh, he is everything wonderful.
Hence, a person can be filled with darkness because he has lost sight of goodness, kindness, and patience.
"Galatians 5 says, 'The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, gentleness, goodness, meekness, kindness, patience, and self-control' "—those are "the things that matter to me," he said, and in his view Trump didn't exhibit any of them.
"In patience and goodness of heart he has rarely been surpassed.
In What Katy Did, Katy's spinal injury is a lesson in patience and goodness; once she's learned it, she walks again.
Rather, Galatians 5 22 says "the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control". The BCC hardly ever uses "fruit" in that sense.
And he cherished Galatians 5 22 — "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control" — which in hindsight now looks like an unfortunate choice.
Galatians 5 22 says, 'The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control.' Suddenly instead of looking in the mirror to see how I was doing, I had to check my heart".
