Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity. — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
Behind every dark cloud there is an every-shining sun. Just wait. In time, the cloud will pass. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I think we are all overcoming tiny obstacles every second of every day even if that means just a small shift in… — Nikki Reed Copy Share Image
Tribulation will not hurt you, unless as it too often does; it hardens you and makes you sour, narrow and skeptical — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
“Man's history is being shaped according to the difficulties it encounters.” — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Adversity not only draws people together, but brings forth that beautiful inward friendship. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“If want to succeed, you must work to overcome the obstacles on your path.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
He that lendeth to another in time of prosperity, shall never want help himself in the time of adversity. — Plato Copy Share Image
When was the last fast time you thanked the Lord for a trial or tribulation? Adversity compels us to go to our… — Bonnie D. Parkin Copy Share Image
Only struggle educates the exploited class. Only struggle discloses to it the magnitude of its own power, widens its horizon, enhances its… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
I believe in struggle. And I believe that the struggle is beautiful. You have to try it or you will never know… — Scott Cohen Copy Share Image
There are interesting forms of difficulty, and there are unprofitable forms of difficulty. I mean, I enjoy some difficult poetry, but some… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
Living in a time of the increasing struggle of the mechanization of man, photography has become another example of this paradoxical problem… — Ernst Haas Copy Share Image
Our most serious obstacle is the uncontrollable urge to convert everything to the familiar, to reduce it all to the level of… — E. J. Gold Copy Share Image
We have to be there at the birth of ideas, the bursting outward of their force: not in books expressing them, but… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Certainly virtue is like precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed, or crushed: for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“And my difficulties were these: I found each plant, each new turn in the road, each new turn in the weather, from… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
“(The death of his child) "was the first experience of his life, so far as we know, which drove him to look… — Elton Trueblood Copy Share Image
...great difficulties are felt at first and these cannot be overcome except by starting from experiments .. and then be conceiving certain… — Christiaan Huygens Copy Share Image
He knows of our anguish, and He is there for us. Like the Good Samaritan in His parable, when He finds us… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
It has been just so in all my inventions. The first step is an intuition-and comes with a burst, then difficulties arise.… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
Every noble work is bound to face problems and obstacles. It is important to check your goal and motivation thoroughly. One should… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Wealth is certainly a most desirable thing, but poverty has its sunny side, and one of the sweet uses of adversity is… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
“If there is no struggle, there is no progress. Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image