Afflictions Quote by Robert Hall

If you direct your attention to the position of a bird with regard to the wave surface, it will speedily be noticed to be…

— Lawrence Hargrave

While it can be pleasurable to move speedily through a work of fiction, there's a different sort of pleasure to be had in lingering,…

— Joanna Scott

In financial terms, my sense is that the distribution of wealth, unequal as it is, is self-perpetuating, and, especially in a linked and accelerating…

— Pico Iyer

“Afflictions are but the shadow of His wings.”

— George MacDonald

The afflictions to which we are accustomed, do not disturb us.

— Claudius Claudianus

Afflictions are but the shadows of God's wings.

— George MacDonald

Afflictions clarify the soul.

— Francis Quarles

Afflictions, like bills and pikes, make a terrible show when they cannot reach us; but the temptations of prosperity, like unseen bullets, wound and…

— George Downame

“As Christians, if sin were the reason for our afflictions, then we should all be in ICU" ~ R. Alan Woods [2012]”

— R. Alan Woods

Afflictions tend to wean us from the world - and to fix our affections on things above.

— John Angell James

Saints spring and thrive most internally, when they are most externally afflicted. Afflictions are the mother of virtue.

— Thomas Brooks

“What kind of person is void of compassion? A heartless one. But alas, compassion cannot exist without the endurance of afflictions.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich