Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

John Flavel Quotes: To see a man humble under prosperity is one of the greatest rarities in the world.
         

To see a man humble under prosperity is one of the greatest rarities in the world.


John Flavel
Check all other quotes by John Flavel

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"John Flavel Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Sun. 28 Apr. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/To-see-a-man-humble-under-prosperity-736562>.





Check out


Other quotes of John Flavel


No doctrine is more excellent, or necessary to be preached and studied, than Jesus Christ, and him crucified.

No doctrine is more excellent, or necessary to be preached and studied, than Jesus Christ, and him crucified.



Did Christ finish His work for us? Then there can be no doubt but He will also finish His work in us.

Did Christ finish His work for us? Then there can be no doubt but He will also finish His work in us.



The carnal person fears man, not God. The strong Christian fears God, not man. The weak Christian fears man too much, and God too little.

The carnal person fears man, not God. The strong Christian fears God, not man. The weak Christian fears man too much, and God too little.



The law sends us to Christ to be justified, and Christ sends us to the law to be regulated.

The law sends us to Christ to be justified, and Christ sends us to the law to be regulated.



What a mercy was it to us to have parents that prayed for us before they had us, as well as in our infancy when we could not pray for ourselves!

What a mercy was it to us to have parents that prayed for us before they had us, as well as in our infancy when we could not pray for ourselves!



As God did not at first choose you because you were high, He will not now forsake you because you are low.

As God did not at first choose you because you were high, He will not now forsake you because you are low.



Suppose that by revenge you might destroy one enemy; yet, by exercising the Christian's temper you might conquer three‌–‌your own lust, Satan's temptation, and your enemy's heart.

Suppose that by revenge you might destroy one enemy; yet, by exercising the Christian's temper you might conquer three‌–‌your own lust, Satan's temptation, and your enemy's heart.



The Scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.

The Scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.



Whatever be the ground of one's distress, it should drive him to, not from God.

Whatever be the ground of one's distress, it should drive him to, not from God.



They that know God will be humble. They that know themselves cannot be proud.

They that know God will be humble. They that know themselves cannot be proud.





Other quotes you may like




True love happened rarely and standing in the brink of one, it would in all certainty be an act of cowardice to retreat without letting her know his desire.

True love happened rarely and standing in the brink of one, it would in all certainty be an act of cowardice to retreat without letting her know his desire.



You can study government and politics in school, but the best way to really understand the process is to volunteer your time.

You can study government and politics in school, but the best way to really understand the process is to volunteer your time.



I am awaiting the day when people remember the fact that discovery does not work by deciding what you want and then discovering it.

I am awaiting the day when people remember the fact that discovery does not work by deciding what you want and then discovering it.



What we have now - a world without [marine] reserves - is like a debit account where we withdraw all the time and we never make any deposit. Reserves are like savings accounts.

What we have now - a world without [marine] reserves - is like a debit account where we withdraw all the time and we never make any deposit. Reserves are like savings accounts.



...an actor is exactly as big as his imagination.

...an actor is exactly as big as his imagination.



America stopped making vinyl and phased out the single but Germany held out and refused. Warner's never phased out vinyl in Germany. Now America imports it!

America stopped making vinyl and phased out the single but Germany held out and refused. Warner's never phased out vinyl in Germany. Now America imports it!



There is in every truth a wise saying, and in every contradiction, two wise sayings.

There is in every truth a wise saying, and in every contradiction, two wise sayings.



I'm really just a country boy.

I'm really just a country boy.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "To see a man humble under prosperity is one of the greatest rarities in the world.". Author of this quote is John Flavel. This quote is about men, christian, humble, prosperity, world,.