Adversity Quotes
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In all adversities there is always in its depth, a treasure of spiritual blessings secretly hidden.
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When our burdens are grievous to be borne, when we face a world in which it seems that there is only struggle and no rest, I hope we can remember the immense strength of our sisterhood, the reservoirs that we have within us, and the unfailing wellspring of the Savior’s love for us, even in the midst of adversity.
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My ability to survive personal crises is really a mark of the character of my people. Individually and collectively, we must react with a tenacity that allows us again and again to bounce back from adversity.
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I'm able to make decisions even in the face of adversity.
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Driving in clouds of dust and darkness beyond the outer suburbs the self-starter began to smoke. Grovelling under the vehicle among the ants and young scorpions, fearful of losing our feet when the great American lorries roared past, we attained the feeling of comradeship that only comes in moments of adversity.
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Gold is tried by fire, brave men by adversity.
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Adversity is the nurse of greatness which roughly rocks her patients back to health.
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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.
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Adversity in life does not rob your heart of beauty. It simply teaches it a new song to sing.
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He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.
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In so many things, growth comes from adversity.
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Adversity not only draws people together, but brings forth that beautiful inward friendship.
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Good sides to adversity are best admired at a distance.
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Sometimes ... we find that even when we do our best to serve the Lord, we still suffer. You may know someone who faces these most challenging of circumstances: consider the parent whose child becomes ill, for whom everyone prays and fasts with all their heart and soul, but who ultimately dies. Or the missionary who sacrifices to go on a mission, then develops a terrible illness that leaves him or her severely disabled or in chronic pain.
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A man I am cross'd with adversity.
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No human being is immune to adversity or personal setbacks.
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We are a revitalized tribe. After every major upheaval, we have been able to gather together as a people to rebuild a community and a government. Individually and collectively, Cherokee people possess an extraordinary ability to face down adversity and continue moving forward. We are able to do that because our culture, though certainly diminished, has sustained us since time inmemorial. This Cherokee culture is a well-kept secret.
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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.
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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.
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We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.
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Just as so many rivers, so many showers of rain from above, so many medicinal springs do not alter the taste of the sea, so the pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man. For it maintains its balance, and over all that happens it throws its own complexion, because it is more powerful than external circumstances.
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The test of friendship is assistance in adversity, and that, too, unconditional assistance.
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Art is man's refuge from adversity.
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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.
