If men are given food, but no chastisement nor any work, they become insolent. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
A man of prayer regards what are known as physical calamities as divine chastisement. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
He may look on death with joy, who can look on forgiveness with faith. — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
I regard untouchability as such a grave sin as to warrant divine chastisement. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The great chastisement of a knave is not to be known, but to know himself. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Copy Share Image
Many a bad habit is developed through overindulgence, and many a good one by chastisement; therefore, beat your son as well as… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
We can choose to humble ourselves by receiving counsel and chastisement, . . . by forgiving those who have offended us, . . . by rendering selfless service. . . . — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Where the unveiled glories of the Deity shall beat full upon us, and we for ever sun ourseves in the smiles of… — Ezekiel Hopkins Copy Share Image
The Lord never lays more on us, in the way of chastisement, than our state of heart makes needful; so that whilst… — George Muller Copy Share Image
A just chastisement may benefit a man, though it seldom does; but an unjust one changes all his blood to gall. — Ouida Copy Share Image
A man like me cannot but believe that this earthquake is a divine chastisement sent by God for our sins. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A man's greatest care should be for that place where he lives longest; therefore eternity should be his scope. — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
Labour may be a burden and a chastisement, but it is also an honour and a glory. Without it, nothing can be… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
The tenets of [the Christian life] seem paradoxes to carnal men; as first, that a Christian is the only freeman, and other… — Richard Sibbes Copy Share Image
“Lochner is not a good man and will not be brought to repentance whether by the word of the Lord or physical… — Johann Martin Boltzius Copy Share Image
Wrath to come implies both the futurity and perpetuity of this wrath… Yea, it is not only certainly future, but when it… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
To bear adversity with meek submission to the will of God; to endure chastisement with all long-suffering and joyfulness; to appear cheerful… — John Angell James Copy Share Image
We are warned by the Word both of our duty, our danger, and our remedy. On the sea of life there would… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I account this body nothing but a close prison to my soul; and the earth a larger prison to my body. I… — Joseph Hall Copy Share Image
When the race is ended, and the play is either won or lost, and ye are in the utmost circle and border… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
Whatsoever we have over-loved, idolized, and leaned upon, God has from time to time broken it, and made us to see the… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
Christian, let God's distinguishing love to you be a motive to you to fear Him greatly. He has put His fear in… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
Especially look to those sins to which your crosses have some reference and respect. Are you crossed in your goods? Think if… — William Whately Copy Share Image
Both in thy private sessions, and the universal assizes, thou shalt be sure of the same Judge, the same jury, the same… — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image
Never say that you can't do something, or that something seems impossible, or that something can't be done, no matter how discouraging… — Mike Norton Copy Share Image
Some persons hold that, while it is proper for the lawgiver to encourage and exhort men to virtue on moral grounds, in… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
No marvel if the worldling escape earthly afflictions. God corrects him not. He is base born and begot. God will not do… — Joseph Hall Copy Share Image
In order to the attaining of all useful knowledge this is most necessary, that we fear God; we are not qualified to… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
There is no argument so cogent not only in demonstrating, the indestructibility of the soul, but also in showing that it always… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
“Chastisement leads to the acceptance of God’s will. [. . .] Chastisement leads to the fellowship of God’s Son. The will of… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
Those blessings are sweetest that are won with prayers and won with thanks. — Thomas Goodwin Copy Share Image
There is nothing destroyed by sanctification but that which would destroy us. — William Jenkyn Copy Share Image
How sweet is rest after fatigue! How sweet will heaven be when our journey is ended. — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
The chastisement of our peace was upon Him and with His stripes we are healed. — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
That which a man spits against heaven, shall fall back on his own face. — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image
Alas! that the farthest and of all our thoughts should be the thought of our ends. — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image