Use fear to become braver, pain to become stronger, trials to become wiser, and misfortune to become better.

Pray for God's mercy in the moment of misfortune.

You are a sent one.

No regrets. No reserve. No retreat.

You have the Gospel because missionaries came your way.

Contentment with the divine will is the best remedy we can apply to misfortune.

Never find your delight in another's misfortune.

He who falls into the sea will cling even to a snake.

Misfortune does not always come to injure.

I never knew any man in my life who could not bear another's misfortunes perfectly like a Christian.

... when something is detestable, and yet inevitable, what one must do is not merely to endure it-a hard task whatever one may do-but find an excuse for loving it. Everything is a matter of points of view, and misfortune is often only the sign of a false interpretation of life.

She saw shrewdly that the world is quickly bored by the recital of misfortune, and willingly avoids the sight of distress.

Perhaps the school of misfortunes is the very best.

Let us be of good cheer, however, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come.

We are all strong enough to endure the misfortunes of others.

If a man talks of his misfortunes there is something in them that is not disagreeable to him ...

It is well to treasure the memories of past misfortunes; they constitute our bank of fortitude.

We sink to rise.

In relating our misfortunes, we often feel them lightened.

Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.