Quotes about adversity
adversity leader challenges
Dare to be different. Be a pioneer. Be a leader. Be the kind of woman who in the face of adversity will continue to embrace life and walk fearlessly toward the challenge. Oprah Winfrey
adversity people grace
People never fail to amaze me. They face the unimaginable with a shot of grace and a rush of adrenaline; they steel their nerves; they summon their cool or anger or faith or whatever it takes to pull them through, and they go on to live another day.
adversity demand prosperity
Prosperity demands of us more prudence and moderation than adversity. Marcus Tullius Cicero
adversity mind bears
It shows a weak mind not to bear prosperity as well as adversity with moderation.
adversity break made
Even when the universe made it quite clear to me that I was mistaken in my certainties ... I did not break. The shattering of my sureties did not shatter me. Lucille Clifton
adversity men doubt
Look at a man in the midst of doubt & danger and you will learn in his hour of adversity what he really is. Lucretius
adversity down-and invention
Life for most of us is full of steep stairs to go up and later, shaky stairs to totter down; and very early in the history of stairs must have come the invention of bannisters. Louis Kronenberger
adversity enemy incentives
Enemies can be an incentive to survive and become someone in spite of them. Enemies can keep you alert and aware. Louis L'Amour
adversity easy endure
It's easy to endure adversity -- if it happens to someone else. Mark Twain
adversity doe tire
He who does not tire, tires adversity. Martin Farquhar Tupper
adversity decision able
I'm able to make decisions even in the face of adversity. Nikki Sixx
adversity differences broken
Adversity will surface in some form in every life. How we prepare for it, how we meet it, makes the difference. We can be broken by adversity, or we can become stronger. The final result is up to the individual'. Marvin J. Ashton
adversity differences surface
Adversity will surface in every life. How we meet it makes the difference.
adversity perfection tools
Difficulties can be a valuable tool in our pursuit of perfection. Adversity need have no necessary connection with failure.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 desire ruins
It is often better to be restricted to necessity than unconfined in the measure of our desires: prosperity destroys more individuals than adversity ruins. Norm MacDonald
adversity evil suffering
In estimating the adversities of life, we would seldom have much reason to complain of the evils we suffer, did we understand the dangers we daily escape.
adversity mma average
I refuse to let adversity allow me to be average. Mike Tyson
adversity deals i-can
I can deal with adversity.
adversity love-is wealth
Love is maintain'd by wealth: when all is spent, Adversity then breeds the discontent. Robert Herrick
adversity world faces
We must face the fact that the United States is neither omnipotent nor omniscient, that we cannot impose our will upon the other 94 percent of mankind, that we cannot right every wrong or reverse every adversity, and that therefore there cannot be an American solution to every world problem. John F. Kennedy
adversity justice charity
Charity isn't a good substitute for justice. Jonathan Kozol