Adversity Quotes
1383 Adversity quotes by 792 unique authors
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Every noble work is bound to face problems and obstacles. It is important to check your goal and motivation thoroughly. One should be very truthful,…
— Dalai Lama
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A time of disarray is also a moment of opportunity.
— Unknown Author
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It is a painful thing to look at your own trouble and know that you yourself and no one else has made it.
— Sophocles
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One's own escape from troubles makes one glad; but bringing friends to trouble is hard grief.
— Sophocles
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I will have faith that, though I might not understand why adversity happens, by my conscious choice I can find strength, compassion, and grace through…
— Joe Tye
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Be moderate in prosperity, prudent in adversity.
— Periander
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The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
— Sophocles
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Let us not esteem worldly prosperity or adversity as things real or of any moment, but let us live elsewhere, and raise all our attention…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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In life, you may face hard times. But in the face of adversity, always seek to remain positive. What we think, will eventually become our…
— Unknown Author
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Adversity is not a dead end but a detour to a better outcome than you can imagine!
— Jon Gordon
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Genuine morality is preserved only in the school of adversity; a state of continuous prosperity may easily prove a quick sand to virtue
— Friedrich Schiller
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Adversity challenges the masks we hide behind, revealing sides of ourselves we have not yet comfortably with the world outside. It is why we dislike…
— Michael Arndt
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Through adversity, not only are we given opportunity to discover our inner strength, we are also given the gift of foresight so we can shine…
— Rachael Bermingham
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In spite of everything that was done to me and my race, in spite of the adversity and the bitter moments, again we rise.
— Maya Angelou
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Remain focused on fulfilling your business mission. Never allow adversity divert your attention and efforts.
— Richard Branson
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Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides.
— David Hare
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The way we react to adversity can be a major factor in how happy and successful we can be in life.
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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As you overcome adversity in your life, you will become stronger. Then you will be better able to help others -those who are working, in…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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In spite of discouragement and adversity, those who are happiest seem to have a way of learning from difficult times, becoming stronger, wiser and happier…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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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
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What could you do better for your children and your children's children than to record the story of your life, your triumphs over adversity, your…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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Adversity tests us from time to time and it is inevitable that this testing continues during life.
— Walter Annenberg
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I am unpersuaded that relative poverty and hard work are greater adversities than relative affluence and free time.
— Dallin H. Oaks
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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
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Adversities are temporary. What is permanent is what we become by the way we react to them.
— Dallin H. Oaks
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