Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities for we know not what we should pray for as we ought but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered. And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God. And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
Quotes about infirmities (16 Quotes)
Despite his infirmities, Strom Thurmond showed up to work every day and did not miss a Senate vote in his final year, though no one is sure if a shouted Bingo counted as a yea or a nay.
The present times require the vigor and the activity of the prime of life; but I feel the increasing infirmities of age to such a degree, that I am conscious I cannot serve you to advantage.
There is perhaps no surer mark of folly, than to attempt to correct natural infirmities of those we love.
A friend should bear his friend's infirmities.
A friend should bear his friend's infirmities, But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.
I have commenced to feel the infirmities of increasing age and years and so many of us now, after these many years of toil, have to struggle with the going down sun of our earthly existence. But we have the consolation of knowing that our mortal body will not always impede our progress, we shall not forever suffer its inconveniences we are gladdened in the hope of either laying down this mortal tabernacle or undergoing that welcome change which will free us from all afflications and annoyances. And as we hail the day when we shall be free from sorrow and death, to forever rejoice in the joys of everlasting lives.
When you find your heart secure, presumptuous and proud, then pour upon corruption more than grace then look upon your grace without infirmities.
I will not steal a victory. The end and perfection of our victories is to avoid the vices and infirmities of those whom we subdue.
Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun; as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday.
Of all our infirmities, the most savage is to despise our being.
In an active life is sown the seed of wisdom but he who reflects not, never reaps has no harvest from it, but carries the burden of age without the wages of experience nor knows himself old, but from his infirmities, the parish register, and the contempt of mankind. And age, if it has not esteem, has nothing.
What is meant by a knowledge of the world is simply, an acquaintance with the infirmities of men.
The longer I live, the larger allowances I make for human infirmities.
Of all the infirmities we have, the most savage is to despise our being.
Idiots, the lame, the blind, the dumb, are men in whom the devils have established themselves and all the physicians who heal these infirmities, as though they proceeded from natural causes, are ignorant blockheads