Adversity Quote by Amy Carmichael

Good timber does not grow with ease; the stronger the wind, the stronger the trees

— Anonymous

“If the roots are deep, have no fear that the wind will uproot the tree. CHINESE PROVERB”

— Gary Henry

The stronger the winds, the deeper the roots, and the longer the winds, the more beautiful the tree.

— Charles R. Swindoll

“Don’t be afraid of criticism; the tallest trees are always confronted by the strongest winds.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

Our testimonies, like . . . trees, must be built on a sure foundation, deeply rooted in the gospel of Jesus Christ, so that…

— Sheldon F. Child

A tree that cannot bend will crack in the wind. Thus by nature's own decree, the soft and gentle are triumphant.

— Laozi

“A leaf has no power to resist when the wind blows, but when life’s storms rage, you do.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

Home is a tall strong tree, and we the leaves free to travel with the wind, yet always knowing that our roots will remain,…

— Anonymous

“We are like the little branch that quivers during a storm, doubting our strength and forgetting we are the tree—deeply rooted to withstand all…

— Dodinsky

“Trees endure the hot sun and rainstorms by sending their roots down deeper. The adversity they face is eventually the source of great stability.…

— John Bevere

“The stems of the tree trembled for long Before they gave up to the winds strong They would have continued to sing their song…

— Neelam Saxena Chandra

“A tree’s nature does not change because the wind blew off a few of its leaves.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo