Adversity Quotes - Page 23

We all face adversity and tragedy and need inspiration and motivation to Keep Rolling.

Fire tests gold, suffering tests brave men.

Everything that I've ever been able to accomplish in skating and in life has come out of adversity and perseverance.

Placing one foot in front of the other, I've climbed to higher lengths. Reaching beyond my own limitations, to show my inner strength. No obstacle too hard, for this warrior to overcome. I'm just a man on a mission, to prove my disability hasn't won.

My mother is my hero just because, what life becomes about is overcoming adversity, and I watched her overcome so many things in life but still able to smile. See it's one thing to overcome adversity and to be scarred and to carry that with you but when you have somebody overcomes adversity and they're still able to smile that's something else. That's true strength.

Poverty, Frost, Famine, Rain, Disease, are the beadles and guardsmen that hold us to Common Sense.

A true friend is tested in adversity.

Prosperity has no power over adversity.

Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.

A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and in fleeing them the cowardice of the heart.

I do believe that out of adversity comes incredible resourcefulness.

In every adversity, there is a seed of equivalent benefit.

People never fail to amaze me. They face the unimaginable with a shot of grace and a rush of adrenaline; they steel their nerves; they summon their cool or anger or faith or whatever it takes to pull them through, and they go on to live another day.

Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them.

The great challenge is to refuse to let the bad things that happen to us do bad things to us. That is the crucial difference between adversity and tragedy.

Behind every adversity - is an opportunity!

Every adversity contains, at the same time, a seed of equivalent opportunity!

Every silver lining has a cloud.

Other relaxations are peculiar to certain times, places and stages of life, but the study of letters is the nourishment of our youth, and the joy of our old age. They throw an additional splendor on prosperity, and are the resource and consolation of adversity; they delight at home, and are no embarrassment abroad; in short, they are company to us at night, our fellow travelers on a journey, and attendants in our rural recesses.

Outside our comfort zone, though, is where we experience the true awesomeness of God.

In adversity assume the countenance of prosperity, and in prosperity moderate the temper and desires.

You have to act and act now.

I learned to put 100 percent into what you're doing. I learned about setting goals for yourself, knowing where you want to be and taking small steps toward those goals. I learned about adversity and how to get past it.

I mean, I think everyone at this level has a chip on their shoulder. Everyone's got a story. Everyone has had to go through some adversity to get to where they are at so, I guess, we all do.

I believe that adversity and negativity can be an amazing fuel towards personal success.