Adversity Quote by Joseph Hall

“Not to be afflicted is a sign of weakness; for, therefore God imposeth no more on me, because He sees I can bear no more.”

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A reputation once broken may possibly be repaired, but the world will always keep their eyes on the spot where the crack was.

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And, if I were so low that I accounted myself the worst of all, yet some would account themselves in worse case.

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The life of doctrine is in application.

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Words are as they are taken, and things are as they are used. There are even cursed blessings.

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We must first pray, that God would make us wise; before we can wish, he would make us happy.

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I account this body nothing but a close prison to my soul; and the earth a larger prison to my body. I may not…

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Satan would seem to be mannerly and reasonable; making as if he would be content with one-half of the heart, whereas God challengeth all…

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It is not the bee's touching on the flowers that gathers the honey, but her abiding for a time upon them, and drawing out…

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I have seldom seen much ostentation and much learning met together.

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Mark in what order: first, our calling; then, our election; not beginning with our election first. By our calling, arguing our election.

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Fools measure actions, after they are done, by the event; wise men beforehand, by the rules of reason and right. The former look to…

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Earthly greatness is a nice thing, and requires so much chariness in the managing, as the contentment of it cannot requite.

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We love playing together and we love adversity. You know, back-to-back, the two best teams in the East.

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When we have public success we also have private struggles.

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“The threats that resurfaced in the past 10 years were not an aberration. Al Qaeda and terrorism or one such threat, but it was…

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He who is content with what has been done is an obstacle in the path of progress.

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“Friction is necessary. Ease of life leads to complacency and the atrophy of the human will and spirit. Within our struggles lives our strength,…

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“Every adversity is just another opportunity to excel a little more.”

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“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…

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Every trial endured and weathered in the right spirit makes a soul nobler and stronger than it was before.

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Honesty, by evil fortune tried, Finds in adversity the seed of praise.

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“Struggles are not associated to a particular people or creed, everyone struggles, not for the same reasons, but each has a personal struggle at…

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God often hides His blessing in trouble or trial, which makes it all the sweeter when it comes our way.

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“Life is not about less mistakes but about more trials”

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