Quotes about adversity
adversity lasts camels
It is the last straw that breaks the camel's back. Charles Dickens
adversity blessing sometimes
Sometimes the greatest adversities turn out to be the greatest blessings. Charles Caleb Colton
adversity extremes knows
He that has never suffered extreme adversity knows not the full extent of his own depravation.
adversity prosperity shrinks
He that swells in prosperity will be sure to shrink in adversity.
adversity half known
He that has never known adversity is but half acquainted with others, or with himself.
adversity doe needs
Often times God demonstrates His faithfulness in adversity by providing for us what we need to survive. He does not change our painful circumstances. He sustains us through them. Charles Stanley
adversity fire secret
Many a text [of Scripture] is written in a secret ink which must be held to the fire of adversity to make it visible. Charles Spurgeon
adversity suffering
But we must not suffer over the suffering. Alan Watts
adversity opportunity leader
When the world is in the midst of change, when adversity and opportunity are almost indistinguishable, this is the time for visionary leadership and when leaders need to look beyond the survival needs of those they're serving. Chip Conley
adversity face great handle hitting knew team time today
We knew they were a great hitting team and that we were going to have to face adversity at some time this year. Today was the day to handle it.
adversity use overcoming
I learned to take those experiences that were difficult in my life and in the adversity that I had overcome to use it for a positive change. Dominique Moceanu
adversity losing-everything privilege
I have had the privilege of losing everything. Byron Katie
adversity rude police
I got in trouble with the police, and that was a rude awakening. That was it. I'd seen the bottom of the pit, and it was time to scrape myself out of it. Bryan Adams
adversity artist treasure
I have noted that, barring accidents, artists whose powers wear best and last longest are those who have trained themselves to work under adversity. Great artists treasure their time with a bitter and snarling miserliness. Catherine Drinker Bowen
adversity men crosses
A man I am cross'd with adversity. William Shakespeare
adversity stories reactions
It is your reaction to adversity, not the adversity itself, that determines how your life’s story will develop. Dieter F. Uchtdorf
adversity suffering true-knowledge
True knowledge comes only through suffering. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
adversity men differences
The difference between men who succeed or fail is their ability to handle pressure. Edwin Louis Cole
adversity fate cups
It is a great thing, when our Gethsemane hours come, when the cup of bitterness is pressed to our lips ... to feel that it is not fate, that it is not necessity, but divine love for good ends working upon us. Edwin Hubbel Chapin
adversity clothes storm
You when the storm is raging - how do you face despair? It is you that the world discovers, whatever the clothes you wear. Edgar Guest
adversity opportunity
Out of adversity comes opportunity. Benjamin Franklin
adversity people use
The people who best use their advantages, or overcome adversity, and work honestly are those most worthy of admiration. Ben Bernanke
adversity sunshine wind
Rightly conceived, time is the friend of all who are in any way in adversity, for its mazy road winds in and out of the shadows sooner or later into sunshine, and when one is at its darkest point one can be certain that presently it will grow brighte. Arthur Bryant
adversity damage causes
If there is a possibility of several things going wrong, the one that will cause the most damage will be the one to go wrong. Arthur Bloch
adversity tools needs
When working on a project, if you put away a tool that you're certain you're finished with, you will need it instantly.
adversity easy difficulty
Only entropy comes easy. Anton Chekhov
adversity prosperity
One who was adored by all in prosperity is abhorred by all in adversity. Baltasar Gracian
adversity unique blessing
There is no wilderness like a life without friends; friendship multiplies blessings and minimizes misfortunes; it is a unique remedy against adversity, and it soothes the soul.
adversity forward group kept moving outside undergone
We've undergone a lot. But I think there was more adversity going on outside our group than there was inside. We just kept on moving forward with our jobs.
adversity faces defeat
I also know that every person faces adversity in life. Abraham Lincoln held this seat in Congress in one term. But few faced as many defeats in his personal, business and public life as he did, Aaron Schock
adversity school trouble
Adversity is a good school. Charlotte Bronte
adversity strange strange-bedfellows
Adversity makes strange bedfellows.
adversity bleak kids looked year
We've battled adversity all year and have been in those kind of situations. Our kids know they're never out of a game. But it looked pretty bleak there for a bit.