Quotes related to James 1:2-4
Occasions of adversity best discover how great virtue or strength each one hath. For occasions do not make a man frail, but they show what he is.
— Thomas a Kempis
Human misery is too great for men to die without faith.
— Heinrich Heine
We mortals, men and women, devour many a disappointment between breakfast and dinnertime.
— George Eliot
God cannot use a man or woman greatly until he wounds them deeply.
— AW Tozer
A good man may make the best even of poverty and disease, and the other ills of life; but he can only attain happiness under the opposite conditions
— Aristotle
Man must suffer to be wise.
— Cicero
The greatness of man cannot be seen in the hours of comfort and convenience, but rather in moments of conflict/adversity.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
If my future were black, it was better surely to face it like a man than to attempt to brighten it by mere will-o'-the-wisps of the imagination.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Disaster appears, to crush one man now, but afterward another.
— Euripides
Most men go through life unchallenged, except at the final moment.
— Frank Herbert
It is in the hour of trial that a man finds his true profession.
— George Bernard Shaw
The successful man or woman always looks for the advantage or benefit in every situation and lo and behold, they always find it.
— Napoleon Hill