Quotes by Suffering Oh, how I like those little mortifications that are seen by nobody, such as rising a quarter of an hour sooner, rising for a little while in the night to pray! John Vianney risingsufferingnight This is God's universal purpose for all Christian suffering: more contentment in God and less satisfaction in the world. John Piper contentmentsufferingchristian I suffer as always from the fear of putting down the first line. It is amazing the terrors, the magics, the prayers, the straightening shyness that assails one. John Steinbeck magicsufferingprayer Trust wholly in Christ; rely altogether on His sufferings; beware of seeking to be justified in any other way than by His righteousness. Faith in our Lord Jesus Christ is sufficient for salvation. There must be atonement made for sin according to the righteousness of God. The person to make this atonement must be God and man. John Wycliffe sufferingmenjesus Suffering for Jesus is temporary. Pleasure in Jesus is eternal. John Piper pleasuresufferingjesus The readiest way to escape from our sufferings is, to be willing they should endure as long as God pleases. John Wesley sufferinglongway It's not life or death, the labyrinth. Suffering. Doing wrong and having wrong things happen to you. John Green labyrinthalaskasuffering Suffering will get you great footage. I don't know about closer to God. Although there have been times when I've suffered to the point where I think I might be about to meet him. Johnny Knoxville sufferingmightthinking To be human is to be in the tense condition of a death-foreseeing, consciously libidinous animal. No other earthly creature suffers such a capacity for thought, such a complexity of envisioned but frustrated possibilities, such a troubling ability to question the tribal and biological imperatives. John Updike frustratedsufferinganimal Suffer all, and conquer all. John Wesley conquersuffering Humble us, O God, under your mighty hand, and let us rise, not as professionals, but as witnesses and partakers of the sufferings of Christ. John Piper sufferinghumblehands Ah, how often I've cursed those foolish pages, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe pagesbrothersuffering Whether we think of, or speak to, God, whether we act or suffer for him, all is prayer, when we have no other object than his love, and the desire of pleasing him. John Wesley sufferingprayerthinking If we suffer persecution and affliction in a right manner, we attain a larger measure of conformity to Christ, by a due improvement of one of these occasions, than we could have done merely by imitating his mercy, in abundance of good works. John Wesley afflictionsufferingchristian I chose to believe that God, a benign God, would understand our sufferings and forgive us our trespasses. Jojo Moyes forgivingsufferingbelieve Don't be discouraged, but know that suffering produces perseverance, perseverance brings character, and character brings hope, and this is a hope which will not disappoint us. Jon Foreman perseverancesufferingcharacter All the suffering, stress, and addiction comes from not realizing you already are what you are looking for. Jon Kabat-Zinn addictionstresssuffering From the point of view of the meditative traditions the entire society is suffering from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Jon Kabat-Zinn sufferingviewsattention I think [Phil Wood] didn't suffer fools gladly, but he loved supporting young people that loved the music. Jon Gordon sufferingpeoplethinking There is simply too much to be done for us all to go round 'enjoying ourselves.' When the world is perfect, then we can all sit down and eat jelly beans, but for now the fact that things are going well for you just means that you are in a position to alleviate someone else's suffering for a while. Jon Richardson sufferingperfectmean«106107108109110111112113114115116»
