Quotes related to James 1:2-4
If we endure all things patiently and with gladness, thinking on the sufferings of our Blessed Lord, and bearing all for the love of Him: herein is perfect joy.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
The path of descent is the path of transformation. Darkness, failure, relapse, death, and woundedness are our primary teachers, rather than ideas or doctrines.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Difficulties come into our lives to develop us. Every storm is a school. Every trial is a teacher. Every experience is an education.
— Nicky Gumbel
Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker
— John Maxwell
Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity is a greater. Possession pampers the mind; privation trains and strengthens it.
— William Hazlitt
Success is a poor teacher. We learn the most about ourselves when we fail, so don't be afraid of failing. Failing is part of the process of success. You cannot have success without failure.
— Robert Kiyosaki
The obstacle became his alibi for weakness.
— Anais Nin
The object of trial is just to draw you away from what is earthly, in order that you may turn to God and give Him time to unite your will with His perfect will.
— Andrew Murray
Let us look at every person who annoys or agitates us, as God's means of grace, God's instrument for our purification, for the working out of the humility Jesus our Life breathes within us.
— Andrew Murray
In the light of His example, we can prove that suffering is to God's child the token of the Father's love and the channel of His richest blessing.
— Andrew Murray
Human life is every where a state in which much is to be endured, and little to be enjoyed.
— Samuel Johnson
Prosperity is too apt to prevent us from examining our conduct; but adversity leads us to think properly of our state, and so is most beneficial to us.
— Samuel Johnson