There are always going to be obstacles. I think the bigger your aspirations, the larger the obstacles. — Kathryn Minshew Copy Share Image
I think I'm very calm in adversity, always remaining calm, and I don't panic. I think that's the main thing. — Iker Casillas Copy Share Image
He knows not the value of a day of pleasure who has not seen adversity. — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
A person who smiles in the face of adversity...probably has a scapegoat. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“Ignis aurum probat. ‘Fire tests gold.’ The rest of the phrase: ‘… and adversity tests the brave’.” — Gail Honeyman 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
The struggle for existence is a struggle 'for' something; it is purposeful and only in so being is it meaningful and able… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
We have a lot of choice about whether to interpret something as adversity or as opportunity. I see in myself the tendency… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I don't look at obstacles as obstacles. I look at them as things that were put there for a reason. You can… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
Aromatic plants bestow no spicy fragrance while they grow; but crush'd or trodden to the ground, diffuse their balmy sweets around. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“why be afraid of difficulties, sufferings and problems? When troubles come, try to understand the relevance of your sufferings. Adversity always presents… — A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Copy Share Image
“Overcoming obstacles is normally an unavoidable part of the process. But you also need to know when to quit. Persistence is useful,… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
Obstacles may retard, but they cannot long prevent the progress of a movement sanctified by its justice, and sustained by a virtuous… — Jefferson Davis Copy Share Image
Constantly seek difficulties. You shouldn't be afraid to fail; rather you should fail continually, so that you can win in the end.… — Michio Kushi Copy Share Image
I have come to know that adversity really means the things in life that challenge us and cause us to work with… — Alvin R. Dyer Copy Share Image
“The Anatomy of Conflict: If there is no communication then there is no respect. If there is no respect then there is… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Other relaxations are peculiar to certain times, places and stages of life, but the study of letters is the nourishment of our… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Be generous in prosperity, and thankful in adversity. Be worthy of the trust of thy neighbor, and look upon him with a… — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
Men need to know the elemental challenges that sea and mountains present. They need to know what it is to be alive… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
“A leader must lead. Where others see obstacles, he must see opportunities. When others see problems, he must see possibilities ... Civilization… — David J. Vaughan Copy Share Image
“Trees endure the hot sun and rainstorms by sending their roots down deeper. The adversity they face is eventually the source of… — John Bevere Copy Share Image
If things are tough, remember that every flower that ever bloomed had to go through a whole lot of dirt to get… — Barbara Johnson Copy Share Image
“Nine-tenths of the difficulties are overcome when our hearts are ready to do the Lord's will, whatever it may be.” — George Mueller Copy Share Image
Problems are the cutting edge that distinguishes between success and failure. Problems ... create our courage and wisdom. — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
Eye me, blest Providence, and square my trial To my proportion'd strength. — John Milton 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
I devoutly believe that there is no difficulty between two people for which both are not responsible. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
The game of life is worth playing, but the struggle is the prize. — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
“Every adversity is just another opportunity to excel a little more.” — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
Your struggles not only give you a chance to expand, they give you a chance to appreciate the moments when you are… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
In prosperity God is heard, and that is a blessing; but in adversity God is seen, and that is a greater blessing. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Often God has to shut a door in our face, so that He can subsequently open the door through which He wants… — Catherine Marshall Copy Share Image
“What obstacle yesterday kept you from your vision? Make it your stepping stone TODAY!” — Clint Mello Copy Share Image
Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes. — Aesop Copy Share Image
Hope itself is like a star- not to be seen in the sunshine of prosperity, and only to be discovered in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When life takes the wind out of your sails, it is to test you at the oars. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
“Perspective is as simple as answering this question: If I had 5 months to live would I experience this problem differently?” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
The last struggle for our rights, the battle for our civilization, is entirely with ourselves. — William Wells Brown Copy Share Image