86 Quotes About Affliction

We love being mentally strong, but we hate situations that allow us to put our mental strength to good use.

Start with a cry, end with a smile.

Extraordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins, but sometimes the trial of extraordinary graces.

Christ literally walked in our shoes and entered into our affliction. Those who will not help others until they are destitute reveal that Christ's love has not yet turned them into the sympathetic persons the gospel should make them.

Bad luck with women is a determined man's road to success. For every affliction, he makes, out of indignation, yet another advancement in order to exceed the man that the woman chose over him. This goes to show that great men are made great because they once learned how to fight the feeling of rejection.

While racial minorities across every civilized country in the world are still waiting for their break, our kind (stutterers) became emperors (i.e., Claudius) and kings (i.e., George VI) for thousands of years. Imagine how well we’re doing for ourselves now.

In times of adversity and affliction, may you wait for the Lord to rescue and deliver you.

God's word is like an energy drink. It gives vigor to the depressed, the addicted, the traumatized, the downtrodden, the fallen, the cursed, the possessed and every soul that has sank deep in sin.

I suffered in my spirit, so that my soul will be restored.