Adversity Quote by Bernard Barton

The end for which we are created invites us to walk a road that is surely sown with a lot of thorns, but it…

— Pier Giorgio Frassati

And sometimes when I am weary, When the path is thorny and Wild, I'll look back to the Eyes in the twilight, Back to…

— Voltairine de Cleyre

Be of comfort, and your heavy sorrow Part equally among us; storms divided, Abate their force, and with less rage are guided.

— John Heywood

The more you join with people in their joys and their sorrows, the more nearer and dearer they come to be to you.

— Mark Twain

While there may be thorns and disappointments, while there may be heartache, even heartbreak, there can be peace and comfort and strength from the…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

“They had gone forth together into their life of sorrow, and they would never more see the sunshine undimmed by remembered cares. They had…

— George Eliot

“Our sorrows, like the passing keels of the vessels upon the sea, leave a silver line of holy light behind them "afterwards." It is…

— Charles H. Spurgeon

And light is mingled with the gloom, And joy with grief; Divinest compensations come, Through thorns of judgment mercies bloom In sweet relief.

— John Greenleaf Whittier

“Blessed Book, precious Book, On thy dear old tearstained leaves I love to look; Thou art sweeter day by day, As I walk the…

— Robert J. Morgan

Each time we love,We turn a nearer and a broader markTo that keen archer, Sorrow, and he strikes.

— Alexander Smith

Oh, when we are journeying through the murky night and the dark woods of affliction and sorrow, it is something to find here and…

— Alexander MacLaren