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title: "7 Adversity People Quotes by 7 authors"
description: "Browse 7 Adversity People quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Adversity People sayings and thoughts."
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> [I will say this for adversity: people seem to be able to stand it, and that is more than I can say…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kin-hubbard/i-will-say-this-for-adversity-people-seem-to-be-able-to-stand-it-and/)

[Kin Hubbard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kin-hubbard/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4cd/kin-hubbard-2076_able_i-will-say-this-for-adversity-people-see_1327739.png)

> [I will forever be fascinated by how people deal with adversity, how people react in moments of crisis, or how people behave…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julie-foudy/i-will-forever-be-fascinated-by-how-people-deal-with-adversity-how/)

[Julie Foudy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julie-foudy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bba/julie-foudy-9535_adversity_i-will-forever-be-fascinated-by-how-peop_2055914.jpg)

> ["When in your life were you the most challenged?" I love to hear stories of adversity and how people overcome them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-shiels/when-in-your-life-were-you-the-most-challenged-i-love-to-hear-stories/)

[Graham Shiels](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graham-shiels/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dc5/graham-shiels-39515_adversity_when-in-your-life-were-you-the-most-chal_2240457.jpg)

> [People are always saying, what use are the retarded, on welfare, using up all our funds, and yet, where else is there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eunice-kennedy-shriver/people-are-always-saying-what-use-are-the-retarded-on-welfare-using/)

[Eunice Kennedy Shriver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eunice-kennedy-shriver/)

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> [“Often we may even smile or laugh at adversity, but all people share the same passions. They are merely manifest differently according…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yasuo-kuwahara/often-we-may-even-smile-or-laugh-at-adversity-but-all-people-share/)

[Yasuo Kuwahara](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yasuo-kuwahara/)

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> [The trials and pressures of life--and how we face them--often define us. Confronted by adversity, many people give up while others rise…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-c-maxwell/the-trials-and-pressures-of-life-and-how-we-face-them-often-define-us/)

[John C. Maxwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-c-maxwell/)

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> [“A person can choose to stand against adversity, but most people will run from it before they come to terms with who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/faith-brashear/a-person-can-choose-to-stand-against-adversity-but-most-people-will/)

[Faith Brashear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/faith-brashear/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0a2/faith-brashear-69011_adversity_a-person-can-choose-to-stand-against-adv_2951978.jpg)

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