Quotes about Adversity
God, despite my circumstances, I will find reasons to praise You.
- Lysa TerKeurst
Sometimes, certain of God's blessings arrive by shattering all the windows. (Brida)
- Paulo Coelho
Regardless of the cause, none of your problems could happen without God's permission.
- Rick Warren
God makes crooked straight for us and sets things right when they seem to go dead wrong.
- Mahatma Gandhi
We are apt to believe in Providence so long as we have our own way; but if things go awry, then we think, if there is a God, he is in heaven, and not on earth.
- Henry Ward Beecher
When you go through difficult times...recognize that God is refining you, knocking off some of your rough edges.
- Joel Osteen
God's way of dealing with us is to throw us into situations over our depth, then supply us with the necessary ability to swim.
- Catherine Marshall
The best people often have terrible lives. Job is one example, and Jesus—the ultimate 'Job,' the only truly, fully innocent sufferer — is another.
- Timothy Keller
Our problems are God's opportunities.
- Joyce Meyer
Do not allow the enemy of your soul to rob you of that unique quality God has breathed into you.
- AW Tozer
God can take anything that happens to us-even bad things-and use it to shape us and make us into a better, more Christlike person-if we let Him.
- Billy Graham
Today, we come together to confess our need of God. Those perpetrators who took us on to tear us apart, it has worked the other way. It has backfired; it has brought us together.
- Billy Graham