Quotes related to James 1:2-4
He who can preserve gentleness amid pains, and peace amid worry multitude of affairs, is almost perfect.
— Francis de Sales
A man may be carried on in a constant course of mortification all his days; and yet perhaps never enjoy a good day of peace and consolation.
— John Owen
All I can say is I look for perpetual conflicts and struggles in this life, and I hope for no other peace, only a cross, while on this side of eternity.
— George Whitefield
Do not try to find a place free from temptations and troubles. Rather, seek a peace that endures even when you are beset by various temptations and tried by much adversity.
— Thomas a Kempis
Heartbreak is life educating us.
— George Bernard Shaw
Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just find a new way to stand.
— Oprah Winfrey
Trade and commerce, if they were not made of Indian rubber, would never manage to bounce over the obstacles which legislators are continually putting in their way.
— Henry David Thoreau
O to be self-balanced for contingencies, to confront night, storms, hunger, ridicule, accidents, rebuffs, as the trees and animals do.
— Walt Whitman
Nations are born out of travail and suffering
— Mahatma Gandhi
When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.
— Henry Ford
All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming.
— Helen Keller