Adversity Quotes
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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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In adversity keep motivated, for often the best comes from difficulty.
Norman Vincent Peale
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Just as the mighty sequoia would topple without a community of supporting trees, believers who seek transformation apart from a Christian community are vulnerable to spiritually topple in the winds of adversity.
Ed Stetzer
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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.
Eric Newby
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Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
Seneca the Younger
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I'm able to make decisions even in the face of adversity.
Nikki Sixx Mötley Crüe
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Gold is tried by fire, brave men by adversity.
Seneca the Younger
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No one's life is a smooth sail; we all come into stormy weather. But it's this adversity - and more specifically our resilience - that makes us strong and successful.
Anthony Robbins
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What is a bad thing anyway? A bad thing is something that is different than what I want. Who gets to decide what the bad thing is? Jerry and Esther watched the mother bird lay her eggs in the nest, and then the neighbor's cat ate the baby bird. Esther said "bad cat!" And the cat said, "good bird!
Esther Hicks
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Through adversity we find our better self.
Michelle Waterson
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Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with.
Thomas Carlyle
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A true measure of an entrepreneur / successful-person is how they deal with adversity.
Noah Kagan
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Adversity does teach who your real friends are.
Lois McMaster
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Much dearer be the things which come through hard distress.
Herbert Spencer
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Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater.
William Hazlitt
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Often God has to shut a door in our face, so that He can subsequently open the door through which He wants us to go.
Catherine Marshall
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If you voluntarily quit in the face of adversity, you'll wonder about it for the rest of your life.
Bill Clinton
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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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Adversity has the effect of drawing out strength and qualities of a man that would have laid dormant in its absence.
Herodotus
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Make fun of death. We are as dead as it gets, and we are fully aware of this joyous experience. We are with you every time you allow it. We are in every singing bird and in every joyful child. We are part of every delicious pulsing in your environment. We are not dead, and neither will you ever be! You will just get up, one day, and get out of the movie.
Esther Hicks
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The test of friendship is assistance in adversity, and that, too, unconditional assistance.
Mahatma Gandhi
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What a testing of character adversity is.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
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Sisters are a shield against life's cruel adversity.
Nancy Mitford
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The hungry men were seen, followed by their valets, roaming the quais and guards' quarters; gleaning from their outside friends all the dinners they could find; for, according to Aramis, in prosperity one should sow meals right and left, in order to harvest some in adversity.
Alexandre Dumas