Quotes about Misery
That he delights in the misery of others no man will confess, and yet what other motive can make a father cruel?
- Joseph Addison
Human misery is too great for men to die without faith.
- Heinrich Heine
Whatever a man might do, whatever misery or heartache your children might give you - and they give you a lot - however much your parents irritate you - it doesn't matter because you love them.
- Audrey Hepburn
Where, but in the simplicity of the Gospel, can you hear about both the dignity of man and the misery of man?
- Reinhold Niebuhr
But pain is perfect misery, the worst of evils, and excessive, overturns all patience.
- John Milton
If you give it to God, He transforms your test into a testimony, your mess into a message, and your misery into a ministry.
- Rick Warren
For there is no one so great or mighty that he can avoid the misery that will rise up against him when he resists and strives against God.
- John Calvin
"Spirituality" wrongly understood or pursued is a major source of human misery and rebellion against God.
- Dallas Willard
As mercy is God's goodness confronting human misery and guilt, so grace is his goodness directed toward human debt and demerit.
- AW Tozer
I am made of God, through his Grace. Such that your misery touches me not, Nor does flame of that burning assail me.
- Dante Alighieri
God takes our misery and suffering so seriously that he was willing to take it on himself.
- Timothy Keller
It is He who gave to this intellectual nature free-will of such a kind, that if he wishes to forsake God his blessedness, misery should forthwith result.
- St. Augustine