Quotes about Relief
Thank God she doesn't have to be confirmed by the Senate. (on the birth of his granddaughter)
- Herbert Hoover
One drop of the sweetness of heaven is enough to take away all the sourness and bitterness of all the afflictions in the world.
- Jeremiah Burroughs
What do you think of that? It's stopped raining." I'm glad Jay." Her throat, full of aching, grieving beauty, told only of her unexpected joy.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
A constant awareness of his superiority keeps things in perspective and, frankly, takes the pressure off. If God is in charge, I don't have to be—and neither do you. What a relief! So let your fear turn to wonder. And let your wonder turn to faith, as you believe in the One who saves you from yourself.
- Liz Curtis Higgs
We should not take lightly the horrible thoughts this place of death and destruction are meant to unveil. We are warned about the misery of death and Hell and should reflect upon its timeless torments and endless darkness in which men grope hopelessly for some relief that they are fully persuaded no longer exists. 8.
- John Bunyan
Why, I hope to see Him alive who hung dead on the cross. And . . . and there I hope to be rid of all those things that remain as an annoyance to me.
- John Bunyan
Thus far did I come burdened with my sin, No one could ease the grief that I was in, Until I came here. What a place this is! Is this place the beginning of my blessedness? Is this the place the burden fell from my back? Is this the place where the strings that bound it to me broke? Blessed cross! Blessed sepulchre! Blessed rather be The Man who there was put to shame for me!
- John Bunyan
I'm on my feet all day at work, so by 5:00 p.m. my lower back is usually aching. I wore XYZ shoes for the first time, and by 5:00 p.m. I felt like I could do another shift without blinking. I haven't felt this good in ten years.
- Donald Miller
What pain are you helping customers avoid? What pain are they currently dealing with that will be ended if they buy your products or service? Some examples are:
- Donald Miller
Prayer is the surest remedy against the devil and besetting sins. That sin will never stand firm which is heartily prayed against. That devil will never long keep dominion over us which we beseech the Lord to cast forth. But then we must spread out all our case before our heavenly Physician, if he is to give us daily relief.
- JC Ryle
Of some calamity we can have no relief but from God alone; and what would men do, in such a case if it were not for God?
- John Tillotson
Is quick relief worth it? No, it isn't. I'd rather take the pain myself so they won't have to.
- Terri Blackstock