"At such times, the heart of man turns instictively towards his Maker. In prosperity, and whenever there is nothing to injure or make him afraid, he remembers Him not, and is ready to defy Him; but pla..."
- Solomon Northup
"Through many tributions, we begin to search for the truth."
- Lailah Gifty Akita
"Through our trials and tribulations, our stint in the wilderness of our lives, if you will, we come face to face with our darker traits, do battle with them, and round off the rougher edges of our cha..."
- Auliq-Ice
"Be joyful in tribulations."
"We love being mentally strong, but we hate situations that allow us to put our mental strength to good use."
- Mokokoma Mokhonoana
"The ugliest storms paint the loveliest rainbows."
- Matshona Dhliwayo
"I am the bended, but not broken. I am the power of the thunderstorm. I am the beauty in the beast. I am the strength in weakness. I am the confidence in the midst of doubt. I am Her!"
- Kierra C.T. Banks
"Sometimes the reason God doesn't show up to win your battles is because he already put inside of you the power to end it."
- Shannon L. Alder
"When we observe trials and tribulations in our world, there's even more reason to lighten the heavy load. Sometimes life gets tough and it's disheartening. Never mind happiness; what we genuinely need..."
- Dana Arcuri
"Perfume is the scent that pours out of a flower's soul when crushed."