Adversity Quotes

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Everyone goes through adversity in life, but what matters is how you learn from it. — Lou Holtz
Rejoice in liberating moments of victory when conflicts, trials, and adversity fall momentarily under your command. — Wes Fesler
A team divided against itself can break down at any moment. The least bit of pressure or adversity will crack it apart — Bill Parcells
You should always want your coach to be critical. It gives you an opportunity to learn and to overcome adversity — Steve Nash
My policy is to learn from the past, focus on the present, and dream about the future. I'm a firm believer in learning from adversity.… — Donald Trump
Gloom and despondency have never defeated adversity. Trying times need courage and resilience. Our strength as a people is not tested during the best of… — Thabo Mbeki
Adversity in life teaches you. — Unknown Author
The professional conducts his business in the real world. Adversity, injustice, bad hops and rotten calls, even good breaks and lucky bounces all comprise the… — Steven Pressfield
I consider adversity being good sometimes you know. — Brett Favre
Anyone can see the adversity in a difficult situation, but it takes a stronger person to see the opportunity. — Drew Brees
Doing what is right in the face of adversity is not always easy or popular. Critics may assail you, but the critics don't always realize… — John Ashcroft
Adversity makes me hungrier. I thrive on being able to make a way out of No Way. — Adrian Peterson
A prosperous state makes a secure Christian, but adversity makes him Consider. — Anne Bradstreet
It is more important to know where you are going than to get there quickly. Do not mistake activity for achievement. Remember that there is… — Isocrates
Make yourselves nests of pleasant thoughts. None of us knows what fairy palaces we may build of beautiful thought-proof against all adversity. Bright fancies, satisfied… — John Ruskin
We had a lot of adversity, but we found a way. — Matt Holliday
Occasions of adversity best discover how great virtue or strength each one hath. For occasions do not make a man frail, but they show what… — Thomas a Kempis
People of great ability do not emerge, as a rule, from the happiest background. So far as my own observation goes, I would conclude that… — C. Northcote Parkinson
So it is more useful to watch a man in times of peril, and in adversity to discern what kind of man he is; for… — Lucretius
I think persistence in the face of adversity is an essential part of a writerâ€™s job description. If you donâ€™t care enough about it to… — Lawrence Block

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