Adversity Quotes
126 quotations about Adversity
What I am looking for is a blessing not in disguise.
There are three modes of bearing the ills of life, by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.
I bring to my life a certain amount of mess.
In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
A wounded deer leaps the highest.
People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles.
Gray skies are just clouds passing over.
Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one's own sunshine
A man is a god in ruins.
Failure is success if we learn from it.
What is to give light must endure the burning.
Even if you fall on your face, you're still moving forward.
Forget the times of your distress, but never forget what they taught you.
One may not reach the dawn save by the path of the night.
The greatest difficulties lie where we are not looking for them.
We must free ourselves of the hope that the sea will ever rest. We must learn to sail in high winds.
The world breaks everyone and afterward many are stronger at the broken places.
It would not be better if things happened to men just as they wish.
Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.
The one who prosperity takes too much delight in will be the most shocked by reverses.
As a rule, adversity reveals genius and prosperity hides it.
Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
The harder you fall, the higher you bounce.
Abuse a man unjustly, and you will make friends for him.
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.