A person who smiles in the face of adversity...probably has a scapegoat. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
He knows not the value of a day of pleasure who has not seen adversity. — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
I devoutly believe that there is no difficulty between two people for which both are not responsible. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
“It was the usual struggle between one who loves by accepting burdens and one who loves by refusing to be” — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
Eye me, blest Providence, and square my trial To my proportion'd strength. — John Milton Copy Share Image
When your ethnicity is heaven, then all adversity offers the gift of intimacy, driving you into the home of His heart. — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
Obstacles can't stop you. Problems can't stop you. Most of all, other people can't stop you. Only you can stop you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was lucky I wasn't a better boxer, or that's what I'd be now - a punchy ex-pug. — Bob Hope Copy Share Image
We do not choose between a life of difficulty and a life of ease. We simply choose for what purpose we will… — Daniel Taylor Copy Share Image
We say, sorrow, disaster, calamity. God says, chastening and it sounds sweet to him though it is a discord to our ears.… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Then know, that I have little wealth to lose. A man I am, crossed with adversity; My riches are these poor habiliments,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
If it is true that strength is the child of effort and pain, then most of us will have the opportunity to… — Joseph M. Marshall III Copy Share Image
“When troubles come, try to understand the relevance of your sufferings. Adversity always presents opportunities for introspection.' His advice” — A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Copy Share Image
“When we face with a steady eye the difficulties which lie before us, we may derive new confidence from remembering those we… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“At17, balanced on that precarious walkway between adolescence and adulthood, the world is a crazy obstacle course paved one day with broken… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
Talking about adversity that I've walked through in my own life or hearing an artist talk about their own adversity makes me… — John Feldmann Copy Share Image
“You are a strong woman now, not the insecure, introverted, spoiled brat I married. You know adversity and know how to fight… — Tit Elingtin Copy Share Image
Trials, temptations, disappointments -- all these are helps instead of hindrances, if one uses them rightly. They not only test the fibre… — James Buckham Kennedy Copy Share Image
We face up to awful things because we can't go around them, or forget them. The sooner you say 'Yes, it happened,… — Annie Proulx Copy Share Image
Remember also that it is not knowledge but the yearning for knowledge that makes for a complete, accomplished man. Such a man… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“We cleave our way through the mountains until the interstate dips into a wide basin brimming with blue sky, broken by dusty… — Jonathan Evison Copy Share Image
God has come again and again in various Forms, has spoken again and again in different words and different languages the Same… — Meher Baba Copy Share Image
The way to experience ultimate happiness is to let go of all worries and regrets, and to know that being happy is… — Toshitsugu Takamatsu Copy Share Image
“This is where Mother and I differ greatly. Her advice in the face of melancholy is: 'Think about all the suffering in… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
