Adversity Quotes
And, in the end, I knew there was nothing better in life than keeping the head and the heart up—and when you cannot see the shoreline, always putting one hand, one word, in front of the other.
Your tears do not wash away your sorrows. They feed someone else's joy. And that is why you must learn to swallow your own tears.
My Strength, My Portion, My Life is found in the overwhelming love of God by, in, and through Christ Jesus!
It is easy to climb the ladder of success if one is working on issues and aeas which are not frequented by the masses, provided one is ready to face challenges.
Use what you've been through as fuel, believe in yourself and be unstoppable!
Quid nomen tibi est? She was not about to offer her name up to a stranger. It was almost the only thing she possessed that nobody had stolen.
Never put your trust in men. You will be disappointed. In any situation, ask yourself, “What can I do for myself to overcome the situation”.
Your mission: May you continue to shine no matter the storms you have been through.
You have to fight the odds in life to be able to reach a greater height.
Never be disabused of those hopes you believe in otherwise you will go far as far as you can't be.
I want you to identify your strengths or talents and to find something about yourself that makes you unique and special and refer to that image each time you find yourself feeling insecure or unsure.
I have an inward treasure born within me which can keep me alive if all the extraneous delights should be withheld or offered only at a price I cannot afford.
People don't ever seem to realize that doing what's right is no guarantee against misfortune.
The struggle to the top is in itself enough to fulfill the human heart. Sisyphus should be regarded as happy.
There are three modes of bearing the ills of life: by indifference by philosophy and by religion.
Too much happens ... Man performs engenders so much more than he can or should have to bear. That's how he finds that he can bear anything.
A great man does not lose his self-possession when he is afflicted the ocean is not made muddy by the falling in of its banks.
Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist - it reduces him to his fighting weight.
They say a reasonable amount o' fleas is good for a dog - it keeps him from broodin' over bein' a dog mebbe.
If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence every one must take an equal portion most people would be content to take their own and depart.
