Fire Quote by Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon

“Our suffering has a purpose-it helps us toward the end of our faith, which is the salvation of our souls. Suffering is a crucible.…

— R.C. Sproul

“Nowhere has God promised anyone, even His children, immunity from sorrow, suffering, and pain. This world is a “vale of tears,” and disappointment and…

— Billy Graham

Suffering is part of the divine idea.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Suffering is the way for Realization of God.

— Ramana Maharshi

Through every trial we grow. All suffering we experience has a meaning. Though it seems very cruel, it is like the fire that smelts…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

It is God who enables us to return to life after tragedy-not by eradicating all suffering but by giving us the strength and the…

— Naomi Levy

No pain that we suffer, no trial that we experience is wasted. All that we suffer and all that we endure, especially when we…

— Orson F. Whitney

Suffering is how we test our love especially our love for God.

— Gregory David Roberts

To be willing to suffer in order to create is one thing; to realize that one's creation necessitates one's suffering, that suffering is one…

— J. W. N. Sullivan

“It is when we experience God most closely that our hearts burn most passionately to show his compassion to others.”

— Dillon Burroughs

“Suffering is sent to remind us to turn our thoughts towards God, who will give us solace.”

— Radhanath Swami

This is part of what it means to become holy, to be refined by fire. Difficulties and sufferings are God's form of hazing. Sometimes…

— Mark Galli