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“punishment had not been spared--with best results in patience and purification”

Book:Mary Marston

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George MacDonald

George MacDonald was a 19th-century Scottish author known for his fantasy literature and religious thought. His works had a profound influence on later writers, such as J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis. more

“The people who had been recognized for making original contributions shared many more stories that started negatively but surged upward: they struggled early and triumphed later. Despite being confronted with more negative events, they reported greater satisfaction with their lives and a stronger sense of purpose.”

Hope Struggle Patience Improvement Hardship

Book:Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World

Source: Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World

“What to describe patience, how to check that? One may balance its anger, desire, feeling and burden of waiting, which show the routine attitude that one can adopt. However, the real test of one's patience appears when a naked woman invites in front of it; one ignores and avoids, to respond and react since that grasps the significant and substantial patience; it verifies that.”

Patience

Author:Ehsan Sehgal

“Better is the end of a matter than its beginning.”

Patience

Book:New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures

Source: New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures

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