Quotes about Resilience In Adversity
Saw I was evidently throwing myself into all hardships and distressed in my present undertaking. I thought it would be less difficult to lie down in the grave; but yet I chose to go rather than stay.
— David Brainerd
25th March, 1873.—Nothing earthly will make me give up my work in despair. I encourage myself in the Lord my God, and go forward.
— David Livingstone
God will not protect you from anything that will make you more like Jesus.
— Elisabeth Elliot
When I could not see the light with my blind eyes, I blamed not my eyes, but the sun.
— St. Jerome
Giving thanks is that: making the canyon of pain into a megaphone to proclaim the ultimate goodness of God when Satan and all the world would sneer at us to recant.
— Ann Voskamp
It's good to suffer. Dont complain. Bear, bow, accept - and be grateful that God has made you suffer. For this makes you better than the people who are laughing and happy.
— Ayn Rand
God will never allow a challenge that will surmount us; we are always greater than our challenges.
— TB Joshua
The one perfectly divine thing, the one glimpse of God's paradise given on earth, is to fight a losing battle - and not lose it.
— GK Chesterton
I believe in God--in spite of God! I believe in Mankind--in spite of Mankind! I believe in the Future--in spite of the Past!
— Elie Wiesel
So great are the effectiveness and power of the Word of God that the more it is persecuted the more it flourishes and grows.
— Martin Luther
I shall despair when I despair of myself, of God and humanity.
— Mahatma Gandhi
It is sad that today many times people give up in the hard times and never get to enjoy the fruit of all their labor.
— Joyce Meyer