Faces Quote by Thomas Huxley
“God give me strength to face a fact though it slay me.”
About This Quote
Seek divine strength to confront a painful truth, even if it causes personal suffering.
In simple terms: Ask for strength to face a painful fact.
Key Takeaway
Find courage to accept hard truths.
Themes
faith
strength
truth
Mood
determined
hopeful
Type
prayer
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal crisis
- moral dilemma
- spiritual practice
- mental health
Key Concepts
spirituality
resilience
Questions to Reflect On
- What truth are you avoiding?
- How can faith help you endure pain?
A Different Perspective
Facing truth may lead to loss or deep distress.
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