The Bible
"Wait for the Lord, and he will deliver you."
(Proverbs 20:22)
Bhagavad Gita
"O best among the Bhāratas, four kinds of pious men begin to render devotional service unto Me – the distressed, the desirer of wealth, the inquisitive, and he who is searching for knowledge of the Absolute."
(Chapter 7, Verse 16)
The Holy Quran
"And We have certainly created man and We know what his soul whispers to him, and We are closer to him than [his] jugular vein."
(Surah Qaf 50:16)