Quotes related to James 1:2-4
Job found contentment and even joy, outside the context of comfort, health or stability. He understood the story was not about him, and he cared more about the story then he did about himself.
— Donald Miller
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
Lord, help me to remember that there are many ways to rejoice in any kind of day you make for us.
— Zig Ziglar
Lord, help me to see what comes my way as an opportunity instead of an inconvenience.
— Lysa TerKeurst
I understand that suffering, when it cannot be avoided, is here to help me on my way to my dreams
— Paulo Coelho
The greater the Difficulty the more Glory in surmounting it, and the loss of false Joys secures to us a much better Possession of real ones.
— Epicurus
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
Inventors and geniuses have almost always been looked on as no better than fools at the beginning of their career, and very frequently at the end of it also.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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
It takes courage to live through suffering; and it takes honesty to observe it.
— CS Lewis
Helen Keller was blind and deaf when she graduated from college with honors. So what's your problem?
— Charles Stanley