Consolation Quotes

309 quotes by 243 authors

I am indebted to my wife Coretta, without whose love, sacrifices, and loyalty neither life nor work would bring fulfillment. She has given me words… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
How often God takes away our consolations, that we may only love Him for Himself; and reveals our sinfulness, that we may better appreciate the… — F B Meyer
It seems people spend the majority of their lives believing they're dying, with the only consolation being that at one point they get to be… — Edward St Aubyn
Whether you think of it as heavenly or as earthly, if you love life immortality is no consolation for death. — Simone de Beauvoir
To a student: Dear Miss - I have read about sixteen pages of your manuscript . . . I suffered exactly the same treatment at… — Albert Einstein
The friendship of a dog is precious. It becomes even more so when one is so far removed from home.... I have a Scottie. In… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Thinking about suicide is a potent consolation: it helps us to get through many a bad night. — Friedrich Nietzsche
I always try to keep in mind that while the characters in a farce may find themselves in outrageous dilemmas, and may behave in a… — Rupert Holmes
Christianity offers not merely a consolation but a restoration - not just of the life we had but of the life we always wanted but… — Timothy Keller
You... are now servants to the ear that needs quiet solace, and the eye that needs the consolation of beauty, servants to the mind that… — Joyce DiDonato
Therefore, a man ought to root himself so firmly in God that he will not need the consolations of men. — Thomas a Kempis
To think that before the hills were formed, or the channels of the sea were scooped out, God loved me; that from everlasting to everlasting… — Charles Spurgeon
The heavenly blessing is to be delivered from the law, sin and death; to be justified and quickened to life: to have peace with God;… — Martin Luther
The provincial intellectual is doomed to arguing at low level... there is still no Australian literary world, not in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide. It is some… — Clive James
You may readily judge whether you are a child of God or a hypocrite by seeing in what direction your soul turns in seasons of… — Charles Spurgeon
In grief, words are a poor consolation - silence and agonizing tears are all that is left the sufferer. — Mary Todd Lincoln
A saved soul has many sorrows. They have their share of bereavements, deaths, disappointments , crosses. What shall enable a believer to bear all this?… — J C Ryle
The Bible is a great source of wisdom and consolation and should be read frequently — Albert Einstein
The defects of great men are the consolation of the dunces. — Isaac D'Israeli
Workmenâ€™s compensation, hours and conditions of labor are cold consolations, if there be no employment. — Calvin Coolidge

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