Quotes about adversity
adversity character coach early face good great guys job people prepared revealed rotation stepped team
I think the character of this team has already been revealed in the face of adversity. Early on, when a lot of people were writing us off, I think we bounced back. Coach did a great job of getting the right guys out there, the rotation was good and we stepped up. Now this is another challenge. We've got to step up. It's a must that we go .500 or better, and I think we are prepared to do that. Caron Butler
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Gold is tried by fire, brave men by adversity
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Going through this is a lot of adversity -- let's be honest, there is a little bit of pressure because we haven't been winning -- and if we can get through this, we'll be better for it, ... It's not an ideal situation but now we realize it's tough to win and we have to be ready every night. We have to dig deep and play determined and play desperate. Sidney Crosby
adversity faced game learn player
He's had to learn in the big leagues, which is tough. He's faced probably as much adversity as any young player in the game is going to face. Kevin Towers
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He's a talented kid. He personifies what our program is all about. He's tough. He plays hard. He got his degree in 31/2 years. He's completing a second major. Great kid. He keeps us going through the kind of adversity we've had.
adversity fact helped overcome regular season team
I don't think you ever want to see your team struggle. I think the fact that we had to overcome adversity during the regular season probably helped us. Theo Epstein
adversity bother dealing keeps last middle strides
From the middle of last season, Zach really has made strides dealing with adversity. He doesn't let things bother him. He just keeps playing.
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If it's true that you learn from adversity, then I must be the toughest SOB in the world, Gene Mauch
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If we study the lives of great men and women carefully and unemotionally we find that, invariably, greatness was developed, tested and revealed through the darker periods of their lives. One of the largest tributaries of the RIVER OF GREATNESS is always the STREAM OF ADVERSITY.
adversity faint small strength thou thy
If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small
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There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, Adversity is the first path to truth Lord Byron
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There is an old-time toast which is golden for its beauty. "When you ascend the hill of prosperity may you not meet a friend. Mark Twain
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How you handle adversity is extremely important. Our problem during this process has been we have not had the total depth that we've had in a lot of years past.
adversity focus hurt injury physical stronger training
He was significantly better this year. And I don't think the injury hurt him because it made him focus so much on the physical training that he was a lot stronger this year. And just working through that adversity made him a better player.
adversity against ahead almost answer bit clinton difference fight fought found game good kids late panicked perkins played plays port proud run situation team time ways
I almost feel like it was the same game as when we played them the first time. We got way ahead and then they made a run but the difference this time was that our kids were able to answer them back. We're getting better. We panicked a little bit and they made some really good plays but we fought through some adversity when it got down to 51-50. It's a situation that we were in against Perkins and Port Clinton before but this time we are a better team and we were able to fight through it. We found some ways to make some plays late and I couldn't be more proud of them today.
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I also thought it was good for our offense to bounce back from a really horrible start. I think we showed that there is no panic in this team... can respond to adversity which is going to serve us well in the future. Drew Bledsoe
adversity fought guys proud
I was real proud of the kids. We had some adversity at the end of the season, with injuries, and our guys fought through it.
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I was so happy to finally meet the children and see the results of Toby's energy and vision. Their triumph through adversity is inspiring. Kylie Minogue
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I was pleased with how we handled adversity on the road. Our strategy was sound and we took high percentage risks where we put our guys.
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If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome. Anne Bradstreet
adversity definition sure tough
If we didn't know the definition of adversity before, I'm sure we know it now. (The loss) was tough to swallow.
adversity brought rough shape skinny
He was a stray. He was pretty hungry, pretty skinny and in pretty rough shape when he was brought here.
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He's had millions of dollars thrown at him by Bloomberg, and I think he's just hanging right in there, every single day, ... and I think that's what you want is a tough guy who will get up and go to work every day no matter how much adversity he faces. Howard Dean
adversity gave great hurt kinds ourselves overcame proud third
He had it going today. We hurt ourselves in the third inning when we gave up that unearned run. In these kinds of games, that often does come back to play a role. They didn't make any of those mistakes. I'm disappointed we didn't win, but I'm very proud of this team. We overcame adversity and accomplished a great deal.
adversity brings ethic guy hard shoes takes tremendous work
He is a guy who has pitched in the big-leagues and battled back from adversity and injury. He brings a tremendous work ethic and that 'I've been in your shoes and it takes hard work' (mindset).
adversity hope people
There is hope and very often people come out of adversity for the better.
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We talked about this as an organization before we started the season. We felt there were going to be some bumps and quite a bit of adversity coming through, and we've seen it. But it's a learning experience. We are going to have to learn to deal with it. We are going to have to have a better second half, and I believe we will. John Tortorella
adversity bit feels quite season type victory
We've been through quite a bit of adversity this year, and to culminate this season with this type of victory feels very good. Bill Callahan
adversity responsibility care
Our responsibility is not simply shielding those we care for from adversity but preparing them to meet it well. Aimee Mullins
adversity order needs
Adversity isn't an obstacle that we need to get around in order to resume living our life. It's part of our life.
adversity achievement trying
Failures, repeated failures, are sign-posts on the road to achievement. The only time you don't want to fail is the last time you try something (and it works). Charles Kettering
adversity fighting winning
Sometimes it's worse to win a fight than to lose. Billie Holiday
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When you're ahead in the game, or you're not a long ways behind, you can stay with your game plan. I'm anxious to see how we respond if the tables are turned and we're not ahead. That's one of the things this team has not faced yet, is some adversity like that. As we get into the meat of our schedule, things aren't always going to go our way like they did last week.