Adversities Quotes

43 quotes by 38 authors

A society that does not correctly interpret and appreciate its past cannot understand its present fortunes and adversities and can be caught unawares in a… — Ibrahim Babangida
There is a divine purpose in the adversities we encounter every day. They prepare, they purge, the purify, and thus they bless. — James E. Faust
For a Christian to defy adversities is to "despise" chastisement. Instead of hardening himself to endure stoically, there should be a melting of the heart. — Arthur W. Pink
In all adversities there is always in its depth, a treasure of spiritual blessings secretly hidden. — Chinmayananda Saraswati
Always walking along despite the dangers and adversities, despite the injustices and horrors, trusting in God so as not to despair of men and events. — Tariq Ramadan
Seek advice, but make sure it's from someone who has successfully handled mistakes or adversities. — John C. Maxwell
The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities. — Sophocles
If we approach adversities wisely, our hardest times can be times of greatest growth, which in turn can lead toward times of greatest happiness. — Joseph B. Wirthlin
I am unpersuaded that relative poverty and hard work are greater adversities than relative affluence and free time. — Dallin H. Oaks
When we give thanks in all things, we see hardships and adversities in the context of the purpose of life... We are meant to learn… — Dallin H. Oaks
Adversities are temporary. What is permanent is what we become by the way we react to them. — Dallin H. Oaks
Thoughts are things. Negativity is what kills you... It's tough to do, but you've got to work at living, you know? Most people work at… — Jack LaLanne
When adversities flow, then love ebbs; but friendship standeth stiffly in storms. — John Lyly
See that you are not suddenly saddened by the adversities of this world, for you do not know the good they bring, being ordained in… — John of the Cross
Pursue your goals even in the face of difficulties, and convert adversities into opportunities. — Dhirubhai Ambani
I am thankful for the adversities, which have crossed my pathway, for they taught me tolerance, sympathy, self-control, perseverance and some other virtues I might… — Napoleon Hill
Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to [grow and] become successful. For that reason it makes sense to be grateful for… — Zig Ziglar
Sometimes the greatest adversities turn out to be the greatest blessings. — Charles Caleb Colton
If there were no night, we would not appreciate the day, nor could we see the stars and the vastness of the heavens. We must… — James E. Faust
Our faith, trust, and love are proved and revealed in adversities, that is, in difficult and grievous outward and inward circumstances, during sickness, sorrow, and… — John of Kronstadt

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