Adversity Quotes · Page 71

Adversity is a fact of life. It can't be controlled. What we can control is how we react to it.

— Nate

“Remember, adversity does not necessarily build character in a man—but it does reveal it.”

— Rick Johnson

We all have our struggles; we have our things that we grow through.

— Karrueche Tran

The one who prosperity takes too much delight in will be the most shocked by reverses.

— Horace

I have not come this far in one shot, and I have undergone struggles. My life was built step by step.

— Shamna Kasim

A community in which this universal charity reigns, is capable of surmounting all difficulties.

— Catherine McAuley

Grit your teeth and smile. In the face of adversity, go. They don't deserve you.

— Christine Lagarde

“Obstacles are those frightening things that appear when we take our mind off our goals”

— Ned Vizzini

Trials and tribulations tend to squeeze the artificiality out of us, leaving the essence of what we really are and clarifying what…

— Neal A. Maxwell

Sometimes, struggles are exactly what we need in our life. If we were to go through our life without any obstacles, we…

— Junethea Crystal Centeno

“The greatest blueprint of you will exist precisely because of the lessons you learned and your own flaws. There is no other…

— Melissa Slayton

Although their parents died in the wilderness for their stubbornness, Israel could profit from the older generation's failure by remembering that God…

— Max Anders

See that you are not suddenly saddened by the adversities of this world, for you do not know the good they bring,…

— John of the Cross

“Obstacles are only there because of desires. As the desires decrease, the obstacles will get broken. Then, everything can be attained.”

— Dada Bhagwan

There is no better teacher than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how…

— Malcolm X

We can let our past [difficulties and failures] beat us or teach us [to be more knowledgeable, competent and realistic in the…

— Zig Ziglar

The most difficult struggle of all is the one within ourselves. Let us not get accustomed and adjusted to these conditions. The…

— Mordechai Anielewicz

“I don’t believe in the Law of Attraction. There were things I wanted in my life that no amount of positive thinking…

— Shannon L. Alder

“Often the only difference between a problem being painful or being powerful is a sense that we chose it, and that we…

— Mark Manson

Funny,’ Will said, as they picked their way through. ‘Things are absolutely awful and yet people look much happier than usual. Look…

— Susan Cooper

I know that it is often difficult to stand up for one's beliefs when they are being harshly challenged. But as one…

— Ronald Reagan

The meek are positive and often colorful characters. They are not self-assertive nor self-seeking, to be sure, but rather they are unselfish…

— V. Raymond Edman

“Break a bone..and as the broken part heals it becomes the strongest part in it…get hit by a virus, survive that and…

— Anonymous

Do it the hard way! Think ahead of your job. Then nothing in the world can keep the job ahead from reaching…

— Harlow Curtice

“My life is a constant struggle between what they want me to be, what I want me to be, and who I’m…

— Kyle Schmalenberg

In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.

— Beverly Sills

The struggle between "for" & "against" is the mind's worst disease.

— Sengcan

In this thing one man is superior to another, that he is better able to bear adversity and prosperity.

— Philemon

“I am too ardent in execution, and too impatient of difficulties.”

— Mary Shelley

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

— Plutarch

I think it was coach Lombardi that said, 'Adversity doesn't build character, it reveals it.' And that's so true.

— Mike Sherman

The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it.

— Walter Scott

I have suffered much from waves and wars, and now let this trial join the rest.

— Homer

“You got to insist on your success, resist every obstacle and persist in times of difficulty and you will get there.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

All trials force the question, Who are you really? And you must trust yourself to answer

— Oprah Winfrey

I've faced adversity countless, countless times throughout my life. One thing I've always preached is keep pushing.

— Robert Covington

“Life will not always be so hard and cruel. Our difficulties are but a moment.”

— Camron Wright

“I am thankful for my struggle because without it, I wouldn't have stumbled upon my strength?”

— Alexandra Elle

Misfortune wandering the same track lights now upon one and now upon another.

— Aeschylus

The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity.

— Anonymous