Logo
Affliction comes to us all, not to make us sad, but sober; not to

Affliction comes to us all, not to make us sad, but sober; not to make us sorry, but to make us wise; not to make us despondent, but by its darkness to refresh us as the night refreshes the day; not to impoverish, but to enrich us. – Henry Ward Beecher

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Adversity
category

Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light. – Steven Kloves, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (movie)

Category:
Adversity

A bad grade is only one letter in the Essay of life. – Lee Drake

Category:
Adversity

He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. – Edmund Burke, The Revolution in France, 1790

Category:
Adversity

Time is shortening. But every day that I challenge this cancer and survive is a victory for me. – Ingmar Bergman

Category:
Adversity

Random Quotes

Concentration of executive power, unless its very temporary and for specific circumstances, lets say fighting world war two, its an assault on democracy. – Noam Chomsky

Category:
power

Ive done every diet there is. – Kate Walsh

Category:
diet

Last week, the House of Representatives passed a resolution honoring the victims and heroes of September 11th. As we commemorate the anniversary of 9-11, we must also remember that the threat is still very real today. – Michael McCaul

Category:
Anniversary

If you aren’t fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm. – Vince Lombardi

Category:
Graduation