Afflictions Quotes

117 Afflictions quotes by 92 unique authors

The afflictions to which we are accustomed, do not disturb us. — Claudius Claudianus
Afflictions are but as a dark entry into our Father's house. — Thomas Brooks
Many would be willing to have afflictions provided that they not be inconvenienced by them. — Saint Francis de Sales
It is a kind and wise arrangement of Providence that weaves our sorrows into the elements of character and that all the disappointments, and conflicts,… — William Morley Punshon
Extraordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins, but sometimes the trial of extraordinary graces. — Matthew Henry
Some people feel guilty about their anxieties and regard them as a defect of faith but they are afflictions, not sins. Like all afflictions, they… — C.S. Lewis
Afflictions are but the shadows of God's wings. — George MacDonald
Humanity either makes, or breeds, or tolerates all its afflictions. — William Arthur Ward
Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone, and let your hand give in proportion to your purse. — George Washington
If Christians will obey the instructions given to them by Christ and his inspired apostles, they will adorn the religion of the Bible, and save… — Ellen G. White
Far from seeking to justify, as does the Church, the necessity of torments and afflictions, he cried, in his outraged pity: 'If a God has… — Joris-Karl Huysmans
Facts do not find their way into the world in which our beliefs reside; they did not produce our beliefs, they do not destroy them;… — Marcel Proust
Peace be unto thy soul; thine adversity and thine afflictions shall be but a small moment; And then, if thou endure it well, God shall… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
Man has to suffer. When he has no real afflictions, he invents some. — Jose Marti
How I will cherish you then, you grief-torn nights! Had I only received you, inconsolable sisters, on more abject knees, only buried myself with more… — Rainer Maria Rilke
God uses chronic pain and weakness, along with other afflictions, as his chisel for sculpting our lives. Felt weakness deepens dependence on Christ for strength… — J I Packer
In the Kingdom of Heaven, there is no grandeur to be won, inasmuch as there all is an established hierarchy, the unknown is revealed, existence… — Alejo Carpentier
The Atonement of Jesus Christ and the healing it offers do much more than provide the opportunity for repentance from sins. The Atonement also gives… — Dallin H. Oaks
Afflictions are light when compared with what we really deserve. They are light when compared with the sufferings of the Lord Jesus. But perhaps their… — Arthur W. Pink
Our afflictions brothers and sisters often will not be extinguished, they will be dwarfed and swallowed up in the joy of Christ. Thatâ€™s how we… — Neal A. Maxwell

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