Adversity Quote by Elizabeth Ann Seton Download Open image “Afflictions are the steps to heaven.” — Elizabeth Ann Seton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Adversity Affliction Heaven Steps
Afflictions are... if we can so take them, our share in the Passion of Christ — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Affliction brings out graces that cannot be seen in a time of health. It is the treading of the grapes that brings out the… — Robert E. Murray Copy Share Image
Affliction is the wholesome soil of virtue, where patience, honor, sweet humility, and calm fortitude, take root and strongly flourish. — David Mallet Copy Share Image
By affliction He teaches us many precious lessons, which without it we should never learn. By affliction He shows us our emptiness and weakness,… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
“Afflictions quicken us to prayer. It is a pity it should be so; but experience testifies, that a long course of ease and prosperity,… — John Newton Copy Share Image
Affliction is a treasure, and scarce any man hath enough of it. No man hath affliction enough that is not matured and ripened by… — John Donne Copy Share Image
The furnace of affliction is a good place for you, Christian; it benefits you; it helps you to become more like Christ, and it… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
AFFLICTION, n. An acclimatizing process preparing the soul for another and bitter world. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
By affliction Christ shows us our emptiness and weakness, draws us to the throne of grace, purifies our affections, weans us from the world,… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Disorder in the society is the result of disorder in the family. — Elizabeth Ann Seton Copy Share Image
We know certainly that our God calls us to a holy life. We know that he gives us every grace, every abundant grace; and… — Elizabeth Ann Seton Copy Share Image
The accidents of life separate us from our dearest friends, but let us not despair. God is like a looking glass in which souls… — Elizabeth Ann Seton Copy Share Image
We must often draw the comparison between time and eternity. This is the remedy of all our troubles. How small will the present moment… — Elizabeth Ann Seton Copy Share Image
I will go peaceably and firmly to the Catholic Church: for if Faith is so important to our salvation, I will seek it where… — Elizabeth Ann Seton Copy Share Image
When so rich a harvest is before us, why do we not gather it? All is in our hands if we will but use… — Elizabeth Ann Seton Copy Share Image
Can you expect to go to heaven for nothing? Did not our Savior track the whole way to it with His tears and blood?… — Elizabeth Ann Seton Copy Share Image
God is everywhere, in the very air I breathe, yes everywhere, but in His Sacrament of the Altar He is as present actually and… — Elizabeth Ann Seton Copy Share Image
The first end I propose in our daily work is to do the will of God; secondly, to do it in the manner he… — Elizabeth Ann Seton Copy Share Image
Our Lord Himself I saw in this venerable Sacrament . . . I felt as if my chains fell, as those of St. Peter… — Elizabeth Ann Seton Copy Share Image
If I had to advise parents, I should tell them to take great care about the people with whom their children associate . .… — Elizabeth Ann Seton Copy Share Image
We love playing together and we love adversity. You know, back-to-back, the two best teams in the East. — Steve Nash Copy Share Image
“The threats that resurfaced in the past 10 years were not an aberration. Al Qaeda and terrorism or one such threat, but it was… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
He who is content with what has been done is an obstacle in the path of progress. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“Friction is necessary. Ease of life leads to complacency and the atrophy of the human will and spirit. Within our struggles lives our strength,… — Jason Versey Copy Share Image
“Every adversity is just another opportunity to excel a little more.” — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
“Just because she doesn't talk about it, doesn't mean she isn't feeling it. She hurts, but she won't wear it on her sleeve. She… — Alfa H Copy Share Image
Every trial endured and weathered in the right spirit makes a soul nobler and stronger than it was before. — James Buckham Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Struggles are not associated to a particular people or creed, everyone struggles, not for the same reasons, but each has a personal struggle at… — Wayne Chirisa Copy Share Image
God often hides His blessing in trouble or trial, which makes it all the sweeter when it comes our way. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
