Adversity Quotes
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When I wrote "Lead Me," I had no idea that God was preparing me to lead my family through a season of great adversity. It was only a month after Pieces of a Real Heart was released that my wife, Sarah, and I found out that our son had a severe, life-threatening heart defect.
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Our adversity is never just for us, but to bless others around us.
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I learned to take those experiences that were difficult in my life and in the adversity that I had overcome to use it for a positive change.
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Let no worldly prosperity divert you, nor any worldly adversity restrain you from His praise.
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Never has our nation , or our world, stood on the precipice of adversity in such dire need of men answering the cry to rule well.
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Adversity is something that makes reaching your goals so much more rewarding than if it didn't exist. .
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A rebirth out of spiritual adversity causes us to become new creatures.
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In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive.
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I consider adversity being good sometimes, you know.
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Whatever changes the new era brings, whatever new pathways we take, I am sure that our special relationship with America - forged in adversity, will not change.
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Behind every adversity - is an opportunity!
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The value of liberty was thus enhanced in our estimation by the difficulty of its attainment, and the worth of characters appreciated by the trial of adversity.
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Be generous in prosperity, and thankful in adversity. Be worthy of the trust of thy neighbor, and look upon him with a bright and friendly face. Be a treasure to the poor, an admonisher to the rich, an answerer of the cry of the needy, a preserver of the sanctity of thy pledge.
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Adversity isn't an obstacle that we need to get around in order to resume living our life. It's part of our life.
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Fasting is, first and foremost, an exercise for identifying and managing adversity in all its forms. With faith, in full conscience, fasting calls women and men to an extra degree of self-awareness.
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Health is not simply the absence of illness. Real health is the will to overcome every form of adversity and use even the worst of circumstances as a springboard for new growth and development. Simply put, the essence of health is the constant renewal and rejuvenation of life.
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I contend that not only can you laugh at adversity, but it is essential to do so if you are to deal with setbacks without defeat.
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Oh providence! Oh nature! Treasure of the poor, resource of the unfortunate. The person who feels, knows your holy laws and trusts them, the person whose heart is at peace and whose body does not suffer, thanks to you is not entirely prey to adversity.
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Every adversity, every failure, and every heartache, carries with it the Seed of an equivalent or greater Benefit.
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My late father Rev. James Thomas McGlowan was the inspiration behind 'Bamboozled.' My father admired Frederick Douglass' courage and his bravery in the face of adversity.
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In 'Gravity,' nearly everything is a metaphor for the main character. The way I tend to approach a film is that character and background are equally important; one informs the other. Here, Sandra Bullock is caught between Earth and the void of the universe, just floating there in between. We use the debris as a metaphor for adversity.
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The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man... It is more powerful than external circumstances.
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I'd like to be able to do complex math in my head. Any kind of adversity and I become very anxious, but if you're a robot, you have good equilibrium. I wish I was cooler under pressure, like a robot.
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Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity.
