Adversity Quotes - Page 24

ENDURANCEI don't know you,But I love you,Just as God loves me and you.The sun and the moonAre opposing forces,But they still greet each other,Peacefully,As one awakens in the morning,Just as the other goes to sleep.Life has pounded me downAnd thrashed me around,Time and time again,But I always get right back up,Because I still love life -Just as the earth still lovesThe rain.

Pain indolence sterility endless ennui have also their lesson for you.

Even the strongest, most well-built team will, at times, be met with adversity.  What makes us great is not that we should anticipate less adversity the stronger that we become, but rather that in anticipation of adversity we become stronger.”  -Michael Joling

Regardless of the situation, don’t let the bastards win … and have no regrets … for it will be a good day!-Richard Wakinyan (Martian Fleet Commander)

Your attitude in your storm determines how long you are in it

We find the greatest happiness for every challenge we conquered.

You will never accept gratitude as a solution to your problems, until you have reached the last stage of grief--acceptance.

When you are in love, you are in an aura of aplomb in the midst of adversity.

Life is, in fact, a battle. Evil is insolent and strong; beauty enchanting, but rare; goodness very apt to be weak; folly very apt to be defiant; wickedness to carry the day; imbeciles to be in great places, people of sense in small, and mankind generally unhappy. But the world as it stands is no narrow illusion, no phantasm, no evil dream of the night; we wake up to it, forever and ever; and we can neither forget it nor deny it nor dispense with it.

The mind grows by taking in, but the heart grows by giving out.

Times of general calamity and confusion have ever been productive of the greatest minds. The purist ore is produced from the hottest furnace and the brightest thunderbolt is elicited from the darkest storms.

I am unpersuaded that relative poverty and hard work are greater adversities than relative affluence and free time.

You have to be mentally prepared to handle any situation.

The secret in any situation is the strength of spirit.

You will survive in any situation with hope.

We ought to live life by faith.

The darkness of the storm determines the brightness of the rainbow.

I don't deserve this award but I have arthritis and I don't deserve that either.

A clay pot sitting in the sun will always be a clay pot. It has to go through the white heat of the furnace to become porcelain.

Pray always and seek guidance from the Creator.

You ought to conquer the obstacle to achieve the goal.

Adversity draws men together and produces beauty and harmony in life's relationships, just as the cold of winter produces ice-flowers on the window-panes, which vanish with the warmth.