Adversity Quotes
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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.
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With celestial sight, trials impossible to change become possible to endure.
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I can deal with adversity.
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I refuse to let adversity allow me to be average.
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He knows not his own strength who hath not met adversity.
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If you choose to go hard after God, you’ll experience more adversity than you would encounter if you played it safe, but you’ll delight in more power and love than you ever dreamed possible.
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To see a man fearless in dangers, untainted with lusts, happy in adversity, composed in a tumult, and laughing at all those things which are generally either coveted or feared, all men must acknowledge that this can be from nothing else but a beam of divinity that influences a mortal body.
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adversity is so rough a teacher!
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In prosperity it is very easy to find a friend; but in adversity it is the most difficult of all things.
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In adversity man is saved by hope.
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I've always risen to the challenge and faced adversity; it's just a part of who I am.
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We talk about mental toughness all the time. That's the biggest thing good teams have, that they can overcome adversity.
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Winter does adversely affect [the roads] and our roads have been let go, so they're more and more porous. We're going to have to put more and more emphasis on permanent patch and maintenance, so I expect a great deal of roads breaking up in the spring.
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Adversity challenges the masks we hide behind, revealing sides of ourselves we have not yet comfortably with the world outside. It is why we dislike adversity, because we have to face what we don't yet understand about ourselves.
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Prosperity getteth friends, but adversity trieth them.
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Fire proves gold, adversity proves men.
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Adversity is a natural part of being human. It is the height of arrogance to prescribe a moral code or health regimen or spiritual practice as an amulet to keep things from falling apart.
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Friendship, of itself a holy tie, is made more sacred by adversity.
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Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity is a greater. Possession pampers the mind; privation trains and strengthens it.
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Adversity draws men together and produces beauty and harmony in life's relationships, just as the cold of winter produces ice-flowers on the window-panes, which vanish with the warmth.
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It's a tough loss. We've been through a lot of adversity all season long. We've been able to bounce back and come back.
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Was it possible I'd labeled him incorrectly? Shallow jocksdidn't overcome adversity and accomplish the things Leif had. I'd labeled him, not even knowing him. Just because girls went gaga over him andevery boy wanted to be him didn't make him a jerk. The only jerk in the room happened to be the judgmental, elitist female. Me.
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In all adversity, what God takes away He may give us back with increase.
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Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity.
