Quotes about adversity
adversity differences surface
Adversity will surface in every life. How we meet it makes the difference. Marvin J. Ashton
adversity perfection tools
Difficulties can be a valuable tool in our pursuit of perfection. Adversity need have no necessary connection with failure. Marvin J. Ashton
adversity greatness unfair
Greatness is best measured by how well an individual responds to the happenings in life that appear to be totally unfair, unreasonable, and undeserved. Marvin J. Ashton
adversity fighting thinking
I think helped our players in terms of being able to fight through some adversity along the way. Pat Summitt
adversity passion thinking
I think I love most people best when they are in adversity; for pity is one of my prevailing passions. Mary Wollstonecraft
adversity miracle overcoming
Miracles arise from conviction. Be convicted about these things: Miracles can happen. Miracles do happen. Love makes them happen. Marianne Williamson
adversity dark clouds
Behind every dark cloud there is an every-shining sun. Just wait. In time, the cloud will pass. Marianne Williamson
adversity opportunity choices
We have a lot of choice about whether to interpret something as adversity or as opportunity. I see in myself the tendency at times to make situations worse than they have to be because of my catastrophic interpretation. Marianne Williamson
adversity challenges despair
The first question to be answered by any individual or any social group, facing a hazardous situation, is whether the crisis is to be met as a challenge to strength or as an occasion for despair. Harry Emerson Fosdick
adversity character testing
What a testing of character adversity is. Harry Emerson Fosdick
adversity mma champion
Any true champion can bounce back. That's what being a champion is: being able to deal with adversity and being able to bounce back. Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
adversity men fire
For gold is tried in the fire and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity. George Santayana
adversity men america
When people ask if the United States can afford to place on trial the president, if the system can stand impeachment, my answer is, "Can we stand anything else? George McGovern
adversity men suffering
Sometimes a man is intensely, even passionately, attached to suffering — that is a fact. Fyodor Dostoevsky
adversity guy faces
I've gone through adversity most guys don't have to face. Mike Lowell
adversity blessing opposition
I know why there must be opposition in all things. Adversity, if handled correctly, can be a blessing in our lives. We can learn to love it. Joseph B. Wirthlin
adversity helping-others storm
As you overcome adversity in your life, you will become stronger. Then you will be better able to help others -those who are working, in their turn, to find a safe harbor from the storms that rage about them. Joseph B. Wirthlin
adversity may why-me
You may feel singled out when adversity enters your life. You shake your head and wonder, 'Why me?' Joseph B. Wirthlin
adversity growth turns
If we approach adversities wisely, our hardest times can be times of greatest growth, which in turn can lead toward times of greatest happiness. Joseph B. Wirthlin
adversity stronger way
In spite of discouragement and adversity, those who are happiest seem to have a way of learning from difficult times, becoming stronger, wiser and happier as a result. Joseph B. Wirthlin
adversity successful way
The way we react to adversity can be a major factor in how happy and successful we can be in life. Joseph B. Wirthlin
adversity punishment affliction
We cannot be guilty of a greater act of uncharitableness, than to interpret the afflictions which befall our neighbors as punishments and judgments. Joseph Addison
adversity men quiet
I am a quiet man who grows through adversity. Jose Maria Aznar
adversity men class
The most radical division that it is possible to make of humanity is that which splits it into two classes of creatures: Those who make great demands on themselves, piling up difficulties and duties; and those who demand nothing special of themselves, bu Jose Ortega y Gasset
adversity unique journey
Everyone is handed adversity in life. No one's journey is easy. It's how they handle it that makes people unique. Kevin Conroy
adversity opportunity discovery
Adversity is an opportunity for self-discovery. John C. Maxwell
adversity people faces
People don't really know whether they are committed to something until they face adversity. John C. Maxwell
adversity american-president entitled friendship growth shocks slow undergo
Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation. George Washington
adversity american-coach life ninety percent ten
Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it. Lou Holtz
adversity thinking guy
There's been plenty of adversity, starting the moment he was born. He had a respiratory crisis, and it was touch and go for a week whether he would survive. I think ever since, you can feel this pulse in the guy, an almost physical enthusiasm. James Taylor
adversity motivated difficulty
In adversity keep motivated, for often the best comes from difficulty. Norman Vincent Peale
adversity mind prosperity
The mind that is much elevated and insolent with prosperity, and cast down with adversity, is generally abject and base. Epicurus
adversity men ease
There are some things which men confess with ease, and others with difficulty. Epictetus