“Only after a painful ordeal of self-probing are we likely to discover what we actually think about God.” — A.W. Tozer Copy Share Image
“The ordeals of others . . . prepare us, and later become the compass . . . in our time of ordeal.” — John-Talmage Mathis Copy Share Image
I am just through with a summer, and a summer is to me always a trying ordeal. — Maria Mitchell Copy Share Image
I went through an extremely trying ordeal, but I never forgot the world outside was a beautiful place. — Amanda Lindhout Copy Share Image
The supreme ordeal, let us say rather, the only ordeal, is the loss of the beloved being. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“The ordeal is not that truth does not win; it is that it wins in the end.” — Raheel Farooq Copy Share Image
“After my ordeal ended, I gave thought many times to seeing Eleanor and my son Jason, even if from a distance. But… — Michael R. Hicks Copy Share Image
I didn't know why God had chose me for this ordeal, but I was somehow suited to it and knew that I… — Amber Frey Copy Share Image
Whenever you're writing something that's reflective, you have to put yourself through some sort of ordeal just to understand the way you're… — Damon Albarn Copy Share Image
How is it that, once victory took form and the horrible spectacle of the extermination camps was revealed, we could have shamelessly… — Rene Cassin Copy Share Image
“But perhaps the the great work of art has less importance in itself than in the ordeal it demands of a man… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Noel Vanstone [...] composed himself to meet the coming ordeal, with reclining head and grasping hands - in the position familiarly associated… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
I wouldn't call going into the Premier League an ordeal. I would say the Championship is more of an ordeal than the… — Robert Green Copy Share Image
Marriage is not a simple love affair, it's an ordeal, and the ordeal is the sacrifice of ego to a relationship in… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“I had never considered myself the adventuresome type, and this entire ordeal had only confirmed that fact. You will not find me… — Travis Mulhauser Copy Share Image
“Through the whole ordeal, I don't think we ever said to each other: "This isn't fair." We just kept going. We recognized… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
“Dear friends, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal that has come on you to test you, as though something strange… — Scotty Smith Copy Share Image
I do strongly feel that among the greatest pieces of luck for high achievement is ordeal. Certain great artists can make out… — John Berryman Copy Share Image
“I could only get on at all by taking "nature" into my confidence and my account, by treating my monstrous ordeal as… — Henry James Copy Share Image
“I believe there is a theory that men and women emerge finer and stronger after suffering, and that to advance in this… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
“You’ve had many ordeals in the past. During these ordeals, life seemed unbearable. You may have collapsed from the exhaustion of hopelessness… — John-Talmage Mathis Copy Share Image
The Nobel Prize has been a disturbance at the beginning of October for some years. It would be gratifying to win, but… — Peter Higgs Copy Share Image
To find the point where hypothesis and fact meet; the delicate equilibrium between dream and reality; the place where fantasy and earthly… — Lillian Smith Copy Share Image
“Dylan’s birth was a reminder to me of the roles we get to play in our destinies. Jai and I could have… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
People who thought of my journey as a physical ordeal or an act of courage... missed the point. Courage and physical endurance… — Ted Simon Copy Share Image
“By the next afternoon, a shepherd boy had heard his shouts and he’d been hauled up the cliffs and confined to an… — Shana Abe Copy Share Image
“It is over now, the ordeal of the Union. The great crimson gash in the nation's history.” — Life Magazine(Special Issue Copy Share Image
“I am prepared to meet anyone, but whether anyone is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter” — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
These years of the Ecole Normale were an ordeal. Nothing was handed to me on the first try. — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
For people who live on expectations, to face up to their realization is something of an ordeal. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
I'm grateful this ordeal is over, and I'm so looking forward to getting back to the job I love. — Paula Abdul Copy Share Image
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