Adversity Quote by George Meredith Download Open image “There is nothing the body suffers which the soul may not profit by.” — George Meredith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Adversity Body May Profit Soul Spirituality Suffering
There's a point of poverty at which the spirit isn't with the body all the time. It finds the body really too unbearable. So… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
While the soul is in mortal sin, nothing can profit it; none of its good works merit an eternal reward, since they do not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Suffering is not good for the soul, unless it teaches you to stop suffering. — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
The soul sickens and heals the body, if it has sufficient existential motivation. — Mariana Fulger Copy Share Image
The soul is often hungrier than the body and no shop can sell it food. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Suffering is not good for the soul, unless it teaches you how to stop suffering. That is its purpose. — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
You cannot devalue the body and value the soul Or value anything else. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
For what shall it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his soul? — Jesus Christ Copy Share Image
In tragic life, God wot, No villain need be! Passions spin the plot: We are betrayed by what is false within. — George Meredith Copy Share Image
Possession without obligation to the object possessed approaches felicity. — George Meredith Copy Share Image
Prayer for worldly goods is worse than fruitless, but prayer for strength of soul is that passion of the soul which catches the gift… — George Meredith Copy Share Image
And if I drink oblivion of a day, / So shorten I the stature of my soul. — George Meredith Copy Share Image
It's past parsons to console us: No, nor no doctor fetch for me: I can die without my bolus; Two of a trade, lass,… — George Meredith Copy Share Image
I've studied men from my topsy-turvy Close, and I reckon, rather true. Some are fine fellows: some, right scurvy; Most, a dash between the… — George Meredith 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
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He who is content with what has been done is an obstacle in the path of progress. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
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“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
“Watch a man in times of adversity to discover what kind of man he is; for then at last words of truth are drawn… — Lucretius 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