Quotes about adversity
adversity build good job overcome players
A.J. did a pretty good job when he was in there, ... I want to build on the identity, the attitude. We want our players to overcome adversity in the game. Nick Saban
adversity past preoccupation
A preoccupation with the future not only prevents us from seeing the present as it is but often prompts us to rearrange the past. Eric Hoffer
adversity fruit bears
Seeds sewn in adversity bear the greatest fruit. James Cook
adversity prosperity poet
Tis a question whether adversity or prosperity makes the most poets. George Farquhar
adversity opportunity thinking
A crisis allows us the opportunity to dig deep into the reservoirs of our very being, to rise to levels of confidence, strength, and resolve that otherwise we didn't think we possessed. Through adversity, we come face to face with who we really are and what really counts. Jon Huntsman, Jr.
adversity righteousness
Righteousness has never precluded adversity. M. Russell Ballard
adversity cutting problem
Problems are the cutting edge that distinguishes between success and failure. Problems ... create our courage and wisdom. M. Scott Peck
adversity champion faces
A true champion is not judged by how much he or she is admired, but by how well they can stand at the face of adversity. John Cena
adversity beat change defense goal might rebound shoot
We know that if we play well we can beat them. Our goal is to play better than we did. We might not shoot better, but we can play defense and rebound better. Bob Thomason
adversity chicago coming concerned focused football guy home ready team turned
You don't know what a guy does when you go home or what he does at night. As long as a guy is coming focused and ready to play football this week, that's all I'm concerned about. You're going to have some adversity, but I'm focused right now on the Chicago Bears, and how to get this football team turned around.
adversity hath met strength
He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity. Cesare Pavese
adversity brings builds closer dealing gets good injuries job team tested together
(The injuries) were costly. But in dealing with the injuries it brings you closer together and you become tighter. Adversity builds character, and every team gets tested in some way. I think we did a pretty good job dealing with them.
adversity cannot chance lifetime meant reach share spent sports struggle triumph trying woman women
The triumph cannot be had without the struggle. And I know what struggle is. I have spent a lifetime trying to share what it has meant to be a woman first in the world of sports so that other young women have a chance to reach their dreams. Wilma Rudolph
adversity kids strong together
These kids are strong and have come together through a lot of adversity.
adversity guys overcame
These guys overcame adversity. They persevered through it all. Clint Hurdle
adversity facing overtime proud team time tough win year
It's always tough to win on the road. For the first time this year we were down at halftime. For a team facing adversity on road, we battled back to get to overtime and win, so I'm pretty proud of them.
adversity responsibility looks
It is a painful thing to look at your own trouble and know that you yourself and no one else has made it. Sophocles
adversity sorrow causes
The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
adversity grind ifs
Adversity can strengthen you if you have the will to grind it out. Ray Kroc
adversity fighting inventory
When a thing you love faces adversity, you start to feel more protective of it. Also, you take an inventory all the time. You ask yourself, "Is this worth all my fighting?" Rashida Jones
adversity suffering departure
A departure from principle in one instance becomes a precedent for a second; that second for a third; and so on, till the bulk of the society is reduced to be mere automatons of misery, to have no sensibilities left but for sin and suffering. Thomas Jefferson
adversity love-is wealth
Love is maintain'd by wealth: when all is spent, Adversity then breeds the discontent. Robert Herrick
adversity judgment
Adversity deprives us of our judgment. Tacitus
adversity odds president
Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Roosevelt faced adversities that, in their times, seemed impregnable. Great presidents overcome great odds. Ron Fournier
adversity voice able
Affliction is able to drown out every earthly voice. . . but the voice of eternity within a person it cannot drown. Soren Kierkegaard
adversity simple serious-illness
There are uses to adversity, and they don't reveal themselves until tested. Whether it's serious illness, financial hardship, or the simple constraint of parents who speak limited English, difficulty can tap unexpected strengths. Sonia Sotomayor
adversity people not-good-enough
Along the way there's going to be a lot of obstacles, a lot of adversity, a lot of people who will tell you you're not good enough. I'm here to tell you that you are. Everyone that tells you that you're not is because they didn't accomplish something. Tim Tebow
adversity thinking yesterday
I think what breaks people is not adversity; what breaks people is thinking that tomorrow is going to be just like yesterday. That's what's numbing - if you think you can't change, you can't be better. And I didn't like that. William J. Clinton
adversity commitment faces
If you voluntarily quit in the face of adversity, you'll wonder about it for the rest of your life.
adversity commitment years
I will get things done for America.... Faced with apathy, I will take action. Faced with conflict, I will seek common ground.... Faced with adversity, I will persevere. I will carry this commitment with me this year. I am an Americorps volunteer.
adversity men apprenticeship
The apprenticeship of difficulty is one which the greatest of men have had to serve. Samuel Smiles
adversity grace soul
Education is the food of youth, the delight of old age, the ornament of prosperity, the refuge and comfort of adversity, and the provocation to grace in the soul. Saint Augustine
adversity dark tough-times
The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. Ulysses S. Grant