Adversity Quotes

1383 Adversity quotes by 792 unique authors

Prosperity seems to be scarcely safe, unless it be mixed with a little adversity. — Hosea Ballou
It is often better to be restricted to necessity than unconfined in the measure of our desires: prosperity destroys more individuals than adversity ruins. — Norm MacDonald
A weak mind sinks under prosperity, as well as under adversity. — Julius Charles Hare
You're going through college, and you're going to be faced with a lot of things. You're going to face adversity, the main thing is don't… — Unknown Author
Never let life's hardships disturb you. No one can avoid problems, not even saints or sages. — Nichiren
When shall it be that we shall taste the sweetness of the Divine Will in all that happens to us, considering in everything only His… — Jane Frances de Chantal
Sweet are the uses of adversity — William Shakespeare
When was the last fast time you thanked the Lord for a trial or tribulation? Adversity compels us to go to our knees; does gratitude… — Bonnie D. Parkin
If you can't live through adversity, you'll never be good at what you do. You have to live through the unfair things, and you have… — Maurice R. Greenberg
As the yellow gold is tried in fire, so the faith of friendship must be seen in adversity. — Unknown Author
If you voluntarily quit in the face of adversity, you'll wonder about it for the rest of your life. — William J. Clinton
Remain true to yourself and your philosophy. Changing in the face of adversity will in fact diminish your credibility with your customers. — Giorgio Armani
By Allah, whenever I endure any adversity I gain four blessings of Allah in exchange. The first of them is, when the adversity is not… — Unknown Author
Adversity is an opportunity for heroism. — Marv Levy
Disappointment and adversity can be catalysts for greatness. There's something particularly exciting about being the hunter, as opposed to the hunted. And that can make… — Cathy Freeman
The dark moments of our life will last only so long as is necessary for God to accomplish His purpose in us. — Charles Stanley
No matter what sort of adversity or challenge you might face, you can always believe that, with hope, it can be conquered and, in the… — Brooke Ellison
He that has never suffered extreme adversity knows not the full extent of his own depravation. — Charles Caleb Colton
I can deal with adversity. — Mike Tyson
A heart well prepared for adversity in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune. — Horace
Prosperity asks for fidelity; adversity exacts it. — Seneca the Younger
Adversity is solitary, while prosperity dwells in a crowd — Margaret of Valois
Adversity toughens manhood, and the characteristic of the good or the great man is not that he has been exempt from the evils of life,… — Patrick Henry
It will always hurt to be laughed at, snubbed, ignored or attacked by others. But I would remind you that the human personality grows through… — James Dobson
Without that innate sense of human worth, a man cannot long endure adversity, nor can he long enjoy prosperity. — Confucius

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