Adversity Quotes
With every adversity, there is an equal or greater gift. Keep looking for the gift.
Guys respect other guys who get it done on the field, play through adversity, and come through when it matters most.
Outside our comfort zone, though, is where we experience the true awesomeness of God.
Statesmanship is developed in the hard knocks of general experience, private and public.
Times of great calamity and confusion have been productive for the greatest minds. The purest ore is produced from the hottest furnace. The brightest thunder-bolt is elicited from the darkest storm.
I suppose sooner or later in the life of everyone comes a moment of trial. We all of us have our particular devil who rides us and torments us, and we must give battle in the end.
People are defeated by easy, victorious and cheap successes more than by adversity.
Often when economic pressure is lifted, a man must pump back into himself a feeling of must.
Perhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave.
I believe that adversity and negativity can be an amazing fuel towards personal success.
Common and vulgar people ascribe all ills that they feel to others; people of little wisdom ascribe to themselves; people of much wisdom, to no one.
Everything that I've ever been able to accomplish in skating and in life has come out of adversity and perseverance.
Leaders exhibit two essential characteristics, the willingness to confront adversity and a clearly articulated future preference.
Friendship that flows from the heart cannot be frozen by adversity, as the water that flows from the spring cannogt congeal in winter.
It is easy in adversity to despise death; he has real fortitude who dares to live and be wretched.
It is not on the pinnacle of success and ease where men and women grow most. It is often down in the valley of heartache and disappointment and reverses where men and women grow.
A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and in fleeing them the cowardice of the heart.
Enthusiasm releases the drive to carry you over obstacles and adds significance to all you do.
There is no man in this world without some manner of tribulation or anguish, though he be king or pope.
It is only the women whose eyes have been washed clear with tears who get the broad vision that makes them little sisters to all the world.
When emerging from humble beginnings, those around you tend to underestimate your authenticity because they knew you before you were 'somebody'.
Difficulties are what makes it honorable and interesting to be alive.
Every disability conceals a vocation, if only we can find it, which will 'turn the necessity to glorious gain.
Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it, a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
Life's blows cannot break a person whose spirit is warmed at the fire of enthusiasm.
This is the darkest hour before dawn and we should never underestimate monetary authorities' ability to deal with the adversity.
