Adversity Quote by Robert E. Lee
“We must...submit ourselves in adversity to the will of a merciful God as cheerfully as in prosperity.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Letter to his wife, 1864
In hardship, trust and serve a compassionate deity with the same joy as in good times.
In simple terms: Serve God happily in both bad and good times.
Key Takeaway
Maintain faith regardless of circumstances.
Themes
faith
resilience
humility
Mood
reflective
serene
Type
spiritual
inspirational
When to use this quote
- war
- personal crisis
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
theism
trust
gratitude
Questions to Reflect On
- How does adversity test your faith?
- Can gratitude coexist with suffering?
