Christian Quote by R.C. Sproul

“FOR EVERY STOIC WAS A STOIC BUT WHERE IN CHRISTENDOM IS THE CHRISTIAN?”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“It is better to be a well-rounded Christian than a stoic, hypocrite.”

— Lisa Askew

Christianity is in no way a stoic faith. It fundamentally rejects the "stiff upper lip" school of thought.

— Tullian Tchividjian

“The stoic says the universe Is leagued to try the sage's virtue. If evil smites you, look for worse, And if it hurts you,…

— Morris Bishop

“Above all, the Stoics sought wisdom, a condition that I myself hope to achieve after I stop wrecking and burning things.”

— James Morrow

“God draws near to the brokenhearted. He leans toward those who are suffering. He knows what it feels like to be wounded and abandoned.”

— John D. Richardson

“We Stoics are not subjects of a despot: each of us lays claim to his own freedom.”

— Seneca

A Christian builds his fortitude on a better foundation than stoicism; he is pleased with every thing that happens, because he knows it could…

— Charles Caleb Colton

“No doubt they thought that by allowing themselves to become martyrs to their nerves they were giving proof of a fine stoicism, just as…

— Marc Bloch

“A worldly Christian is just like a wrecked vessel at sea.”

— Dwight Lyman Moody

“He would welcome the opportunity to offer his suffering up to God. Me, I could not help but think that there was more than…

— Jacqueline Carey

“It is not enough for a Christian to condemn evil, cowardice, lies, and use of force, hatred, and oppression. He must at all times…

— Jerzy Popiełuszko