Quotes about adversity
adversity sorrow causes
The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities. Sophocles
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 dark tough-times
The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. Ulysses S. Grant
adversity long negative
Not every bad break is negative in the long term; not every problem is a bona fide injustice; and not every injustice is major when juxtaposed against the millions of injustices that occur daily throughout the world. Robert Ringer
adversity messages problem
Problems are messages. Shakti Gawain
adversity battle faces
Our greatest battle is to become ourselves, in the face of adversity. Steven Pressfield
adversity dizzy
Tis looking downward makes one dizzy. Robert Browning
adversity exercise men
Fasting is, first and foremost, an exercise for identifying and managing adversity in all its forms. With faith, in full conscience, fasting calls women and men to an extra degree of self-awareness. Tariq Ramadan
adversity men despair
Always walking along despite the dangers and adversities, despite the injustices and horrors, trusting in God so as not to despair of men and events.
adversity hard-times entrepreneur
If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are? T. S. Eliot
adversity order literature
Under adversity, under oppression, the words begin to fail, the easy words begin to fail. In order to convey things accurately, the human being is almost forced to find the most precise words possible, which is a precondition for literature. Rita Dove
adversity thinking thrive
I think really what I'm saying is that I thrive on adversity. Richard Marx
adversity men alive
I am the happiest man alive. I have that in me that can convert poverty to riches, adversity to prosperity, and I am more invulnerable than Archilles; Fortune hath not one place to hit me. Thomas Browne
adversity wind storm
If we do not have a deep foundation of faith and a solid testimony of truth, we may have difficulty withstanding the harsh storms and icy winds of adversity which inevitably come to each of us. Thomas S. Monson
adversity opportunity significant
Our most significant opportunities will be found in times of greatest difficulty.
adversity blessing burden
Every burden is a blessing. Robert H. Schuller
adversity fans have-faith
Throughout my life, I have always lived with adversity and will continue to have faith and do good for my family, friends and fans. Lil' Kim
adversity people damage
Damaged people are dangerous. They know they can survive. Josephine Hart
adversity promise wonderful
Life didn't promise to be wonderful. Teddy Pendergrass
adversity writing thinking
I think that everything you do helps you to write if you're a writer. Adversity and success both contribute largely to making you what you are. If you don't experience either one of those, you're being deprived of something. Shelby Foote
adversity bored laughing
They say that if you get bored enough with calamity you can learn to laugh. Lawrence Durrell
adversity odds president
Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Roosevelt faced adversities that, in their times, seemed impregnable. Great presidents overcome great odds. Ron Fournier
adversity order gold
The testing of good and bad is in order that the gold may boil and bring the scum to the top. Rumi
adversity adversity-in-life teach
Adversity in life teaches you. Tony Gonzalez
adversity men misfortunes
With man, most of his misfortunes are occasioned by man. Pliny the Elder
adversity men way
The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune. Plutarch
adversity men prosperity
Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed that one is adversity.
adversity important requirements
I feel that the most important requirement in success is learning to overcome failure. You must learn to tolerate it, but never accept it Reggie Jackson
adversity thinking faces
One thing that I don't think my critics realize about me is that I've been trained to look adversity in the face. Reggie White
adversity faces inspirational-office
A person who smiles in the face of adversity...probably has a scapegoat. Stephen Hawking
adversity next firsts
Your first big trouble can be a bonanza if you live through it. Get through the first trouble, and you'll probably make it through the next one. Ruth Gordon
adversity dark night
If you have not clung to a broken piece of your old ship in the dark night of the soul, your faith may not have the sustaining power to carry you through to the end of the journey. Rufus Jones
adversity wind broken
The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived. Robert Jordan