Quotes about Endurance
God has never deserted our people. Through the ages Jews have had to suffer, but through the ages they've gone on living, and the centuries of suffering have only made them stronger.
— Anne Frank
Suffering is actually at the heart of the Christian story.
— Timothy Keller
Though cares and sorrows e'er must come, Though heart be rent, I know that God will give me strength, When mine is spent.
— Henry Ward Beecher
We will wait. We will wait till all is made righteous (glorious) according to the word of God.
— John Piper
Lord, how Thou dost afflict Thy lovers!
— Teresa of Avila
People crave encouragement, and sometimes the greatest encouragement is the writing of words that endure. Perhaps you can pen a note of affirmation and approval to someone today.
— David Jeremiah
The word of God teaches that Christians suffer in order that they might glorify God in their lives.
— Billy Graham
God never changes; Patient endurance Attains to all things; Who God possesses In nothing is wanting; Alone God suffices.
— Teresa of Avila
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
Waiting on the Lord is a confident, disciplined, expectant, active, sometimes painful clinging to God.
— John Ortberg
God would prefer we have an occasional limp than a perpetual strut.
— Max Lucado
In the Christian faith, God really puts suffering front and center. He doesn't get squeamish about it.
— Joni Eareckson Tada