The cucumber is bitter? Then throw it out. There are brambles in the path? Then go around. That's all you need to… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Test an employee while in the discharge of his duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a wife in… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
I was able to not fold and go in a corner because I had my writing as therapy, but also as my… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes. — Francis Bacon Sr Copy Share Image
The biggest obstacle to creativity is breaking through the barrier of disbelief. — Rodney Mullen Copy Share Image
“God can deliver you so well that some people won’t believe your testimony.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“The strength within you, divine soul, can survive any situation.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
Overcoming difficulties leads to courage, self-respect, and knowing yourself. — Alfred Adler Copy Share Image
A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry; But were we burdened with light weight… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Hath fortune dealt thee ill cards? let wisdom make thee a good gamester. In a fair gale, every fool may sail, but… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
When the winds of adversity come, remember one thing--kites fly the very highest against the wind. Kites don't fly in spite of… — John By Copy Share Image
Whenever people are faced with any sort of adversity... they tend to gravitate toward things that make them comfortable, and things that… — Grant Achatz Copy Share Image
Whenever I do something in life, I take it as far as I can take it. A lot of people think the… — Frank Mir Copy Share Image
Adversity is a great teacher, but this teacher makes us pay dearly for its instruction; and often the profit we derive, is… — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
Easily mistaken, it is not about a love for adversity, it is about knowing a strength and a faith so great that… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
We all go through problems. Everyone goes through struggles like me, and maybe even worse. You can do whatever you set your… — Rachael Ostovich Copy Share Image
As I grow older I discover that life is not a bed of roses. We all have our share of trials, struggle… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Into each of our lives come golden moments of adversity. This painful friend breaks our hearts, drops us to our knees, and… — Glenn L. Pace Copy Share Image
Sail forth into the sea of life, O gentle, loving, trusting wife, And safe from all adversity Upon the bosom of that… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Remember that you will derive strength by reflecting that the saints yearn for you to join their ranks; desire to see you… — Henry Suso Copy Share Image
At times you have to fight. No way around it. At some point, every one of us is confronted with danger or… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
What makes a hero? Courage, strength, morality, withstanding adversity? Are these the traits that truly show and create a hero? Is the… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“There comes a turning point in intense physical struggle where one abandons oneself to a profligate usage of strength and bodily resources,… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Often the deep valleys of our PRESENT will be UNDERSTOOD only by LOOKING BACK on them from the mountains of our FUTURE… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image