Adversity Quote by Arthur W. Pink

When you face adversity, you need to remind yourself that whatever is trying to defeat you could very well be what God will use…

— Joel Osteen

Christianity is in no way a stoic faith. It fundamentally rejects the "stiff upper lip" school of thought.

— Tullian Tchividjian

“Understand, adversities are simply a test of your faith. Perhaps God wants to see how you will treat other people when you are mistreated.”

— Joel Osteen

“Christian may have entered the Valley of Humiliation overconfident and puffed up with false pride, but he departs with humble reliance on the Word…

— John Bunyan

“The requirement by some Christians that others be Biblically 'ennobling' (lovingly building-them-up) by showing resilience & self-restraint in the face of their sin, and…

— Gary Patton

A Christian builds his fortitude on a better foundation than stoicism; he is pleased with every thing that happens, because he knows it could…

— Charles Caleb Colton

“it’s not enough for Christians merely to recognize that the world isn’t what it ought to be and that people are suffering in ways…

— Ed Stetzer

“The requirement by some Christians that others be Biblically 'ennobling' (lovingly building-them-up) by showing resilience & self-restraint in the face of their sin is…

— Gary Patton

“Adversity is the litmus of faith, and only by continuing on in a spirit of total determination and self belief do we achieve what…

— Cash Peters

One of the many burdens of the person professing Christianity has always been the odium likely to be heaped upon him by fellow Christians…

— Russell Baker

“The precepts “Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, bless them that curse you” ... are born from the Gospel’s profound…

— Max Scheler

“Regrettably, many Christians support the church’s shame-based culture of manipulation, embarrassment, and disgrace to get what they want, which is to gain followers, power,…

— Scott S. Haraburda