Adversity Quotes
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Learning to forgive is much more useful than merely picking up a stone and throwing it at the object of one's anger, the more so when the provocation is extreme. For it is under the greatest adversity that there exists the greatest potential for doing good, both for oneself and others.
Dalai Lama
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Be grateful for your challenges, setbacks, adversity and disappointments. Be grateful for your opportunity to overcome every single one, because doing so contributes to your growth & your ability to help others overcome theirs.
Hal Elrod
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If you think about it, there are a lot of parallels between a sportsman's journey and the acting journey. You face so much adversity and disappointment, and you can work incredibly hard for a long time with very little results, and then, hopefully, something happens.
Luke Hemsworth
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You learn from adversity more than anything because it allows you to see so much. It really allows you to see things in a different way.
Draymond Green
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Then imitate the action of the tiger; stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood.
William Shakespeare
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Your persistence is, in fact, the true measure of your belief in yourself and your ability to succeed. Each time that you persist in the face of adversity and disappointment, you build the habit of persistence.
Brian Tracy
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There will have to be rigid and iron discipline before we achieve anything great and enduring, and that discipline will not come by mere academic argument and appeal to reason and logic. Discipline is learnt in the school of adversity.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as we really are.
Arthur Golden
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Adversity shows whether we have friends, or only the shadows of friends.
Publilius Syrus
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Sweet are the uses of adversity
William Shakespeare
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With every adversity and trial comes the opportunity to grow stronger and learn from your circumstance.
O. J. Brigance
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He that lendeth to another in time of prosperity, shall never want help himself in the time of adversity.
Plato
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It is... very helpful to think of adversity not so much as a threat to our peace of mind but rather as the very means by which patience is attained.
Dalai Lama
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We only truly discover who we really are in the face of tragedy and adversity, that being broken does not simply changes us, but reveals us!
David Trumble
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Don't be afraid of a little opposition. Remember that the 'Kite' of success generally rises AGAINST the wind of Adversity, not with it.
Napoleon Hill
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The measure of human character is our reaction to dark times. No one can sidestep darkness. It is the throne upon which light sits. If a soul has not known sadness and struggle, there is no chance of overcoming, no cherishing the dawn.
David Wolpe
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Adversity creates comedy.
Darren Star
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I think I'm very calm in adversity, always remaining calm, and I don't panic. I think that's the main thing.
Iker Casillas
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know the feelin, when you feelin like a villain, You be havin good thoughts but the evils be revealin'. And the stresses of life can take you off the right path, Jealousy and envy tends to infiltrate your staff... We gotta hold it down so we can move on past All adversities, so we can get through fast.
Kamaal Ibn John Fareed A Tribe Called Quest
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I work best when there is adversity: I seem to get calmer the more the fur is flying.
Andrea Arnold
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I'm a dogged person. I respond to adversity with a steely resistance.
Jennifer Egan
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With celestial sight, trials impossible to change become possible to endure.
Russell M. Nelson
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Adversity makes strange bedfellows.
William Shakespeare
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Your real courage shows best in the hour of adversity.
Napoleon Hill