Quote by Sam Harris Download Open image ““I asked God for greater challenges to endure. I should have been more specific.”” — Sam Harris ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Most of all, he needed a challenge—because that was what gave life meaning.” — Terry Brooks Copy Share Image
“God doesn’t promise us escape from suffering or pain. Rather, He promises to miraculously use even bad situations for your ultimate good.” — Jim George Copy Share Image
“What prompts you and me to keep going through the hard times of life? God’s presence. Nothing more and nothing less. Nothing else.” — Chuck Miller Copy Share Image
“Does God guarantee the absence of struggle and the abundance of strength? Not in this life. But he does pledge to reweave your pain… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“You will encounter many challenges in life. But you must never be defeated by the challenges.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“Keep striving, for God gives His hardest battles to His strongest soldiers.” — Habeeb Akande Copy Share Image
“I had struggled so hard and so long that I had simply exhausted myself, only to find that God had all the time in… — Michelle McKinney Hammond Copy Share Image
“You have the grace of God and inner strength to overcome any challenge.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“In life, you will always be faced with a series of God-ordained opportunities brilliantly disguised as problems and challenges.” — Charles Udall Copy Share Image
“I had been so focused on why we were suffering through all these adversities that I had neglected to think about who could get… — Tracie Miles Copy Share Image
“Moderates in every faith are obliged to loosely interpret (or simply ignore) much of their canons in the interests of living in the modern… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
There is no question but that nominally religious scientists like Francis Collins and Kenneth R. Miller are doing lasting harm to our discourse by… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
We have Christians against Muslims against Jews, and no matter how liberal your theology, merely identifying yourself as a Christian or a Jew lends… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“Your principal concern appears to be that the Creator of the universe will take offense at something people do while naked. This prudery of… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“As manuals for contemplative understanding, the Bible and the Koran are worse than useless. Whatever wisdom can be found in their pages is never… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
About 120 million of us place the big bang 2,500 years after the Babylonians and Sumerians learned to brew beer. If our polls are… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“If your golf instructor were to insist that you shave your head, sleep no more than four hours each night, renounce sex, and subsist… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The fact that one can lose one's sense of self in an ocean of tranquility does not mean that one's consciousness is immaterial or… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The second commandment is "Thou shall not construct any graven images." Is this really the pinnacle of what we can achieve morally? The second… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“But the reality of consciousness appears irreducible. Only consciousness can know itself—and directly, through first-person experience.” — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“Whether or not one likes Huntington's formulation, one thing is clear: the evil that has finally reached our shores is not merely the evil… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The problem is that religion tends to give people bad reasons to be good. — Sam Harris Copy Share Image