Groan Quotes
71 quotes by 67 authors
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...True prayer is measured by weight, not by length. A single groan before God may have more fullness of prayer in it than a fine…
— Charles Spurgeon
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It is a sad thing when you hear Christians with a groan in them. When I meet the groaner, I say in my heart, "God,…
— John G. Lake
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In misery's darkest cavern known, His useful care was ever nigh Where hopeless anguish pour'd his groan, And lonely want retir'd to die.
— Samuel Johnson
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They're very tenacious. They're dedicated. Once a woman decides she's going to do something, she'll probably stick to it. The only problem with women is…
— Arthur Lydiard
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You never hear Jesus say in Pilate's judgement hall one word that would let you imagine that He was sorry that He had undertaken so…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Sometimes I can only groan, and suffer, and pour out my despair at the piano.
— Frederic Chopin
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When the righteous rule, the people rejoice; when the wicked rule, the people groan.
— William Paterson
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To each his suff'rings; all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan,- The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet ah! why should…
— Thomas Gray
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The next time you’re tempted to groan, you might try to laugh instead. It will extend your life and make the lives of all those…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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We make too much of that long groan which underlines the past.
— Derek Walcott
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To boldly grow where no one has groan before.
— David Hobson
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Regardless of your age or current physical condition you'll laugh, cry, moan, groan, sweat and experience the most exciting, hard working and effective therapeutic yoga…
— Bikram Choudhury
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We all moan and groan about the loss of the quality of life through the destruction of our ecology, and yet every one of us,…
— Ed Asner
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Surely if He would not spare His own Son one stroke, one tear, one groan, one sigh, one circumstance of misery, it can never be…
— John Flavel
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If through your vices you afflicted are, Lay not the blame of your distress on God; You made your rulers mighty, gave them guards, So…
— Solon
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Oh who is that young sinner with the handcuffs on his wrist? And what has he been after that they groan and shake their fists?…
— A. E. Housman
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There was no more grass, no flowers, not even any moss: dusty granite blocks covered the ice and an occasional grinding groan reminded us that…
— Chris Bonington
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A thunder-storm!—the eloquence of heaven, When every cloud is from its slumber riven, Who hath not paused beneath its hollow groan, And felt Omnipotence around…
— Robert Montgomery
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The foundation stones of a great building are destined to groan and be pressed upon; it is not for them to crown the edifice.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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One half the world must sweat and groan that the other half may dream.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Who Wrote These Groan Quotes
67 authors contributed a total of 71 Groan Quotes, led by these top contributors: