Afflictions Quotes

117 Afflictions quotes by 92 unique authors

Boredom is that awful state of inaction when the very medicine â€• that is, activity â€• which could solve it, is seen as odious. Archery?… — Margaret George
...some people coddle their own afflictions the way others spoil small pedigreed dogs with cans of pate. — Lionel Shriver
Revolution will free society of its afflictions, while science will free the individual of his. — Mario Vargas Llosa
That is the mystery about writing: it comes out of afflictions, out of the gouged times, when the heart is cut open. — Edna O'Brien
How can one not speak about war, poverty, and inequality when people who suffer from these afflictions don't have a voice to speak? — Isabel Allende
Without the burden of afflictions it is impossible to reach the height of Grace. The gift of Grace increases as the struggle increases. — Rose of Lima
Of all afflictions, the worst is self contempt. — Berthold Auerbach
Imagine a society in which there were neither rich nor poor. What evils, afflictions, sorrows, disorders, catastrophes, disasters, tribulations, misfortunes, agonies, calamities, despair, desolation and… — Jules Verne
We should be more anxious that our afflictions should benefit us than that they should be speedily removed from us. — Robert Hall
Lastly, he must remember that he himself hath no exemption from the common lot, but that he is bound by the same laws of mortality,… — Thomas Sydenham
It may serve as a comfort to us, in all our calamities and afflictions, that he that loses anything and gets wisdom by it is… — L Estrange
In the decline of life shame and grief are of short duration; whether it be that we bear easily what we have borne long; or… — Samuel Johnson
No friend sympathizes so tenderly with his friend in affliction as does Jesus. In all our afflictions, He afflicted. He feels all our sorrows, wants… — John Flavel
Afflictions sent by providence melt the constancy of the noble minded, but confirm the obduracy of the vile, as the same furnace that liquefies the… — Charles Caleb Colton
See Im different from niggas u been with And its my deepest ambitions to satisfy youcan I make u happy? Would u appreciate it if… — Unknown Author
Our personal afflictions involve the living God; the only way in which Satan can persecute or afflict God is through attacking the people of God.… — Edith Schaeffer
Sin easily hides where there is no heat of trials and afflictions. In times of prosperity and success, even a wicked man will seem kind… — John Bevere

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