Adversity Quotes
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If you have your mind in the right direction, and your heart is full of the right kind of stuff, you'll succeed and you'll triumph over adversity, over really anything.
Milo Ventimiglia
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There is no life without challenge or adversity. So we have to decide whether to treat it as a friend or a foe.
Katrina Mayer
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No matter what the challenge or adversity, my ironclad conviction is that God is always good, is always on his throne, is always working, always knows what he is doing, and that his love for me never stops.
Carolyn Custis James
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Disappointment and adversity can be catalysts for greatness. There's something particularly exciting about being the hunter, as opposed to the hunted. And that can make for powerful energy.
Cathy Freeman
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Our actions today will protect children from the adverse effects of exposure to pesticides commonly used on foods. The agency also is on schedule to meet all deadlines for ensuring safer pesticides use under the new Food Quality Protection Act.
Carol Browner
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Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
Seneca the Younger
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Adversity is the nurse of greatness which roughly rocks her patients back to health.
William Cullen Bryant
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Everybody can have a bad game, and we did. These guys have all proven that they can handle adversity. We're in the midst of a little adversity.
Wayne Graham
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God's way of dealing with us is to throw us into situations over our depth, then supply us with the necessary ability to swim.
Catherine Marshall
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Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with.
Thomas Carlyle
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Stay positive, joyful, and optimistic in your activism, even in the face of adversity. Understand that most people continue to consume animal products because they are unaware of the hidden cost - animal cruelty - not because they are bad or apathetic. Offer information, support, and resources in a friendly and supportive manner, as few people have begun their journey toward a compassionate lifestyle by being shamed or ridiculed. Turn anger and frustration into motivation to be as effective as possible.
Nathan Runkle
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When you meet with crosses and calamities, say, "Now I see God's justice and God's truth; now I see the hatefulness and hurtfulness of sin; and therefore now I will mourn, not because I am crossed, but because I have deserved this cross, and a worse too."
William Whately
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I haven't always acted or reacted in a way that made me proud, but I didn't make that same mistake twice, and I think that's what I love about adversity is that it always reminds me of what's really valuable in life.
Sandra Bullock
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Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.
Horace
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The test of friendship is assistance in adversity, and that, too, unconditional assistance.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I don't know, you go through what you go through. You handle adversity, and I think it made me hungrier.
Rajon Rondo
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Adversity in life does not rob your heart of beauty. It simply teaches it a new song to sing.
Karen White
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True hope dwells on the possible, even when life seems to be a plot written by someone who wants to see how much adversity we can overcome.
Walter Inglis Anderson
