 A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green. Author: Francis Bacon |
| Jesus promised the disciples three things - that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy and in constant trouble. Author: G.K. Chesterton |
| However dark and profitless, however painful and weary, existence may have become, life is not done, and our Christian character is not won, so long as God has anything left for us to suffer, or anything left for us to do. Author: Frederick W. Robertson |
| Never does a man know the force that is in him till some mighty affection or grief has humanized the soul. Author: Frederick W. Robertson |
| You are tried alone; alone you pass into the desert; alone you are sifted by the world. Author: Frederick W. Robertson |
| No character is ultimately tested until it has suffered. Author: Harry Emerson Fosdick |
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| He who knows no hardships will know no hardihood. He who faces no calamity will need no courage. Mysterious though it is, the characteristics in human nature which we love best grow in a soil with a strong mixture of troubles. Author: Harry Emerson Fosdick |
| All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming. Author: Helen Keller |
| Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved. Author: Helen Keller |
| Let God enlarge you when you are going through distress. He can do it. You can't do it, and others can't do it for you. Author: Warren Wiersbe |
| Those times when you feel like quitting can be times of great opportunity, for God uses your troubles to help you grow. Author: Warren Wiersbe |
| At the timberline where the storms strike with the most fury, the sturdiest trees are found. Author: Hudson Taylor |
