Adversity Quotes
1383 quotes by 817 authors
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Many of our problems are blessings in disguise.
— O. Leslie Stone
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When the Lord instills hope and faith and peace and assurance in people, they can bring great things to pass. This, then, is often what…
— Gene R. Cook
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Misfortunes make us wise.
— Mary Norton
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What I meant by that is, any time you have adversity, now you've got a chance to see all of these guys play every game…
— Mike Shanahan
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You face adversity all the time. I accept what lies ahead and then I do my best. You can't take things too seriously, and you…
— Kristine Lilly
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Never forget that God tests his real friends more severely than the lukewarm ones.
— Kathryn Hulme
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If you have not clung to a broken piece of your old ship in the dark night of the soul, your faith may not have…
— Rufus Jones
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It appears that when life is broken by tragedy God shines through the breach.
— George Arthur Buttrick
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Does this mean we will always understand our challenges? Won't all of us, sometime, have reason to ask, 'O God, where art thou?' Yes! When…
— Robert D. Hales
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Those who have succeeded have also had the ability to overcome adversity, disappointment, and even tragedy in their lives.
— LaVell Edwards
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If we are right with the Lord, then, as we face adversity, we can be assured that we will be blessed with faith, strength, wisdom…
— Ronald E. Poelman
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The sharpest sting of adversity it borrows from our own impatience.
— George Horne
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Love is a fabric which never fades, no matter how often it is washed in the water of adversity and grief.
— Robert Fulghum
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Life didn't promise to be wonderful.
— Teddy Pendergrass
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Be calm and strong and patient. Meet failure and disappointment with courage. Rise superior to the trials of life, and never give in to hopelessness…
— William Osler
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Know how to win and how to lose and be able to handle adversity.
— Tom Osborne
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Many times I had to dig deep and perform. All of that adversity helped me and drove me to want to be the best.
— Hayley Wickenheiser
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The core of a soldier is moral discipline. It is intertwined with the discipline of physical and mental achievement. It motivates doing on your own…
— William G. Bainbridge
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And ye, who have met with Adversity's blast, And been bow'd to the earth by its fury; To whom the Twelve Months, that have recently…
— Thomas Hood
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Being your best is not so much about overcoming the barriers other people place in front of you as it is about overcoming the barriers…
— Kieren Perkins
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