You have to die a little inside to be reborn as a Stronger & Wiser version of yourself.

It's only pain which leads us to achieve something special.

You can't be perfect. No one is. That's why we need God.

All is good. Don't worry, the pain will help you. You'll get into some trouble, but it will work out in the end.

To suffer and to be happy although suffering, to have one's feet on the earth, to walk on the dirty and rough paths of this earth and yet to be enthroned with Christ at the Father's right hand, to laugh and cry with the children of this world and ceaselessly sing the praises of God with the choirs of angels—this is the life of the Christian until the morning of eternity breaks forth.

seemed like that moment of pause and arrest when the warm fluidity of youth is chilled into its final shape. He

THE CHARACTERISTIC passion of Burke's life was his love of order.

The reason Scripture doesn't give clear guidelines for assigning responsibility is that it is not essential for us to know precise causes. This is good news: you don't have to know the exact cause of suffering in order to find hope and comfort.

Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly, even if they roll a few stones upon it.

The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it and so in great calamities, it sometimes happens that light and frivolous spirits recover their elasticity and presence of mind sooner than those of a loftier character.

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

Real firmness is good for anything; strut is good for nothing.