Quotes about adversity
adversity dark fighting
We shall go forward together. The road upwards is stony. There are upon our journey dark and dangerous valleys through which we have to make and fight our way. But it is sure and certain that if we persevere - and we shall persevere - we shall come through these dark and dangerous valleys into a sunlight broader and more genial and more lasting than mankind has ever known. Winston Churchill
adversity too-late knows
God alone knows how great it is. All I hope is that it is not too late. I am very much afraid that it is. We can only do our best.
adversity looks lines
It always looks so easy to solve problems by taking the line of least resistance.
adversity men bravery
The only use of an obstacle is to be overcome. All that an obstacle does with brave men is, not to frighten them, but to challenge them. Woodrow Wilson
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 men understanding
God will not suffer man to have a knowledge of things to come for if he had prescience of his prosperity, he would be careless and if understanding of his adversity, he would be despairing and senseless
adversity men open-minded
Nothing makes a man broad-minded like adversity. Will Rogers
adversity race wind
It seems whenever we have a little adversity, the emotions drop. We've fallen out of the race, and it kind of takes the wind out of your sails. Wes Walz
adversity fighting ubuntu
The common bond of humanity and decency that we share is stronger than any conflict, any adversity. Fighting for your convictions is important. But finding peace is paramount. Knowing when to fight and when to seek peace is wisdom. Ubuntu was right. Wes Moore
adversity people trying
We always want to see people strive and see the human spirit triumph against adversity. That's what it's all about because that's what we're doing. We're trying to triumph in our lives. William H. Macy
adversity swings faces
The Duke and Swing represent affirmation in the face of adversity. Wynton Marsalis
adversity would-be problem
If there were no problems, most of us would be unemployed. Zig Ziglar