Grief Quote by Theophan the Recluse Download Open image “A soul untried by sorrows is good for nothing.” — Theophan the Recluse ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Grief Sorrow Soul Spirituality
Everything is meant to be lost, that the soul may stand in unhampered nothingness — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
Suffering is not good for the soul, unless it teaches you to stop suffering. — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
There is no emptiness of soul ever for those whose life is devoted to God. — William Lawson Copy Share Image
A good Soul hath neither too great joy, nor too great sorrow: for it rejoiceth in goodness; and it sorroweth in wickedness. By the… — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
Suffering is not good for the soul, unless it teaches you how to stop suffering. That is its purpose. — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
There is no greater sorrow than to be mindful of the happy time in misery. — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
There is nothing that stirs in the whole world of thought to which sorrow does not vibrate in terrible and exquisite pulsation. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Sorrow is the mere rust of the soul. Activity will cleanse and brighten it. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Show mercy. No soul ever was made poor by loving too much, or injured by forgiving too often. — Catherine Bramwell-Booth Copy Share Image
The chief evil with relation to the body is love for the body and pitying it. This takes away all the soul's authority over… — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image
The chief end of our life is to live in communion with God. To this end the Son of God became incarnate, in order… — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image
Do this and you will be an apostle, a fulfiller of what the Lord chose you for, an accomplisher of your calling as messenger.… — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image
To pray is to descend with the mind into the heart, and there to stand before the face of the Lord, ever-present, all seeing,… — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image
"Love covers a multitude of sins," (I Pet. 4:8). That is, for love towards one's neighbor, God forgives the sins of the one who loves. — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image
As it is not possible to walk without feet or fly without wings, so it is impossible to attain the Kingdom of Heaven without… — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image
If you examine your life well, you will find many instances when God showed His unmistakable mercy to you. Trouble was brewing, but it… — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image
If you want to attain salvation, learn and keep in your heart all that the holy Church teaches and, receiving heavenly power from the… — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image
The Lord chose the apostles, that they should be with Him, and that he might send them forth to preach, and to have power… — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image
Remember that each of us has his own cross. The Golgotha of this cross is our heart: it is being lifted or implanted through… — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image
But your job is to work upon yourself: for this you are chosen; the rest is in the hands of God. He who humbles… — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image
Examine yourself to see whether you have within you a strong sense of your own self importance, or negatively, whether you have failed to… — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image
“...they had lived, they'd lived intensely. But no matter how deeply you live, it comes to this in the end: one of you will… — Brian Morton Copy Share Image
“You must understand the pain and grief of losing someone is nothing more than a function of survival.” — Steven Cooper Copy Share Image
You felt a deep sorrow, the kind of melancholy you feel when you're in a beautiful place and the sun is going down — Thrity Umrigar Copy Share Image
... how much of our inner substance is it good for us to give to public griefs? The whole modern tendency to agonize over… — Louise Bogan Copy Share Image
You dont choose your life; it chooses you. Theres no point asking why life has reserved certain joys or griefs, you just accept them… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“When we learn to attribute meaning to the events in our lives, we connect with our Higher Purpose, Higher Wisdom, or Source; we become… — Susan Barbara Apollon Copy Share Image
Nowadays most people wear black most of the time anyway: go to a literary party and one would imagine everyone there was in perpetual… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength. — Ovid Copy Share Image
These days grief seems like walking on a frozen river; most of the time he feels safe enough, but there is always that danger… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
