Misfortunes Quote by Cormac McCarthy

“He said that those who have endured some misfortune will always be set apart but that it is just that misfortune which is their…

— Cormac McCarthy

“We all have strength enough to endure the misfortunes of others.”

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“For the first time in his life he knew the bitterest sort of misfortune, misfortune beyond remedy, misfortune his own fault.”

— Leo Tolstoy

“Misfortune is a stepping stone for genius, the baptismal font of Christians, treasure for the skillful man, an abyss for the feeble.”

— Honore de Balzac

“As those who have learned to rule their own mind will attest, misfortune is a state of mind long before it becomes a miserable…

— Guy Finley

“It is the business of the very few to be independent; it is a privilege of the strong. And whoever attempts it, even with…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life.

— Epicurus

“This is the gift of suffering. We can be broken but not desperate. And we can be desperate but not broken. When we allow…

— Bethany Haley Williams

The greatest misfortune that can come to a human being is to lose his inner peace. No outer force can rob him of it.…

— Sri Chinmoy

“One must run his life and set himself apart to do that which he was born to do.”

— Sunday Adelaja

“God uses failure to bring us to brokenness, to force us back to a posture of dependence.”

— Seth Barnes, Sr

“And despite it all, he has never been able to abandon hope that his betters will someday notice him. Will someday accept him as…

— Kim Wright