quotes about Distress
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It is heartrending to read the entries in many an old family Bible - the records of suffering, distress, and blasted hopes.
-- Alice Morse EarleSource : Alice Morse Earle (2012). “Child Life in Colonial Times”, p.3, Courier Corporation
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A trifle consoles us, for a trifle distresses us.
-- Blaise Pascal -
In this wild world the fondest and the best Are the most tried, most troubled and distress'd.
-- George Crabbe -
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Much dearer be the things which come through hard distress.
-- Herbert Spencer -
I don't damsel well. Distress, I can do. Damseling? Not so much.
-- James Patterson -
Presence of mind and courage in distress, Are more than arrives to procure success?
-- John Dryden -
Whatever be the ground of one's distress, it should drive him to, not from God.
-- John Flavel -
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Commercial distress in any great business center will the more surely create widespread disaster.
-- Josiah Strong -
In times of distress strengthen your heart.
-- Samuel ibn Naghrillah -
Happiness can never hope to command so much interest as distress.
-- Stella Gibbons -
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It's not the world that distresses you but how you relate to it.
-- Swami Parthasarathy -
Depend upon it; from every condition of distress or evil, there is a great reaction, and the greater the distress or evil, the greater the reaction.
-- Theodore Dreiser -
Let God enlarge you when you are going through distress. He can do it. You can't do it, and others can't do it for you.
-- Warren W. Wiersbe -
It is not our failures that distress us so much as our idiocies.
-- Anna Robertson Brown LindsaySource : Anna Robertson Brown Lindsay (1803). “What is Worth While?”, p.10
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There has been a little distress selling on the stock exchange.
-- Thomas W. Lamont