Quotes related to Romans 5:3-5
The more ups and downs, the more joy I feel. The greater the fear, the greater the happiness I feel.
— Jack Kerouac
Health is a good thing; but sickness is far better, if it leads us to God.
— JC Ryle
The more I become decomposed, the more sick and fragile I am, the more I become an artist.
— Vincent Van Gogh
There is no greater mercy that I know of on earth than good health except it is sickness, and that has often been a greater mercy to me than health.
— Charles Spurgeon
The greatest Christians in history seem to say that their sufferings ended up bringing them the closest to God - so this is the best thing that could happen, not the worst.
— Peter Kreeft
All daring and courage, all iron endurance of misfortune-make for a finer, nobler type of manhood.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Well, you need the villain. If you don't have a villain, the good guy can stay home.
— Christoph Waltz
I see crosses at every turn. My flesh shudders over it, but my heart adores them. Yes, I hail you, crosses little and great, I hail you, and kiss your feet, unworthy of the honor of your shadow.
— Francis de Sales
Don't let the hurt of today blind you to the hope of tomorrow. Disappointment ushers in a new appointment.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Anger is really disappointed hope.
— Erica Jong
I have learned that one cannot truly know hope unless he has found out how like despair hope is.
— Thomas Merton
As in the rankest soil the most beautiful flowers are grown, so in the dark soil of poverty the choicest flowers of humanity have developed and bloomed.
— James Allen