Adverse Quotes

• Nothing can be more consoling to the man of God, than the conviction that the Lord who made the world governs the world; and that every event, great and small, prosperous and adverse, is under the absolute disposal of Him who doth all things well, and who regulates all things for the good of his people.

  

  Jerry Bridges
  • Governs
  • Disposal
  • Man of God

• People frequently ask me if adverse criticism bothers me. I've had a lot of it, and I have been able to shrug most of it off.

  

  Warren Giles
  • People
  • Criticism
  • Frequently

• The most compelling narrative, expressed in sentences with which I have no chemical reaction, or an adverse one, leaves me cold.

  

  Jhumpa Lahiri
  • Sentences
  • Narrative
  • Chemicals

• Another adverse factor was the way the Russians received continual reinforcements from their back areas, as they fell back. It seemed to us that as soon as one force was wiped out, the path was blocked by the arrival of a fresh force.

  

  Gerd von Rundstedt
  • Factors
  • Blocked
  • Arrivals

• Our financial results continue to be seriously impacted by the adverse effects of the strong dollar, reduced earnings in our core business driven by an intensifying competitive environment, and losses in digital. We are making significant changes in the company's operations to compete effectively in this environment.

  

  George Fisher Cannibal Corpse
  • Business
  • Financial
  • Changes

• I've never been asked to do a collaboration. I guess I just don't give off that come-and-get-me vibe. I wouldn't be adverse to doing one with Coldplay or U2 - anyone who sells 50 million albums.

  

  Noel Gallagher Oasis
  • Collaboration
  • U2
  • Coldplay

• There's something about working in adverse conditions. It keeps it interesting. I always notice if I ever sit down with a pen and piece of paper and a guitar, and I have a beverage and an ashtray and I'm comfortable on the couch, I fall asleep.

  

  Brendan Benson
  • Guitar
  • Couch
  • Beverage

• Very often adverse criticism goes to craft, and that sounds an alarm to which attention should be paid.

  

  Dorothy Salisbury Davis
  • Attention
  • Criticism
  • Craft

• My Hinduism must be a very poor thing if it cannot flourish even under the most adverse influence.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Things
  • Flourish
  • Adverse

• In adverse hours the friendship of the good shines most; each prosperous day commands its friends.

  

  Euripides
  • Friendship
  • Commands
  • Adverse

• In victory even the cowardly like to boast, while in adverse times even the brave are discredited.

  

  Sallust
  • Victory
  • Brave
  • Adverse

• Steroids are not healthy, ... There's a real health issue with steroid abuse. At any level, but particularly a young age level. There are many adverse health effects so I think it's a concern we have to take as a college-level group.

  

  Ben Miller
  • College
  • Health
  • Level

• A lot of people simply don't realize their potential because they're just so risk adverse. They just don't want to take the risk.

  

  Benjamin Carson
  • Risk
  • Realize
  • Adverse

• However, the Government has made it clear that we do not encourage the recruitment of teachers from developing nations where there may be an adverse effect on the economy.

  

  Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley
  • Government
  • Economy
  • Teachers

• There are times when adverse publicity has hit my life, but these things are the growing pains of showbiz marriage.

  

  Engelbert Humperdinck
  • Life
  • Adverse
  • Showbiz marriage

• Homeland security is inherently transnational today. There's hardly anything adverse that happens in our homeland that doesn't have a cause or effect that's generated abroad. Increasingly, we must rely on our allies and foreign governments to share information and data to secure our country.

  

  Alan Bersin
  • Country
  • Today
  • Security

• To stop short in any research that bids fair to widen the gates of knowledge, to recoil from fear of difficulty or adverse criticism, is to bring reproach on science. There is nothing for the investigator to do but go straight on, 'to explore up and down, inch by inch, with the taper his reason;' to follow the light wherever it may lead, even should it at times resemble a will-o'-the-wisp.

  

  William Crookes
  • Science
  • Knowledge
  • Criticism

• The traumatic stress field has adopted the term “Complex Trauma” to describe the experience of multiple and/or chronic and prolonged, developmentally adverse traumatic events, most often of an interpersonal nature (e.g., sexual or physical abuse, war, community violence) and early-life onset. These exposures often occur within the child’s caregiving system and include physical, emotional, and educational neglect and child maltreatment beginning in early childhood.

  

  Bessel van der Kolk
  • Violence
  • Childhood
  • Trauma

• In 2017, there was a sudden recognition of several adverse societal consequences of information technology, from job losses due to automation to manipulation of public opinion, with significant political consequences.

  

  Moshe Vardi
  • Political
  • Technology
  • Opinion