Hardship Quotes
491 Hardship quotes by 369 unique authors
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Americans are like a rich father who wishes he knew how to give his son the hardships that made him rich.
— Robert Frost
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Death and sorrow will be the companions of our journey; hardship our garment; constancy and valor our only shield. We must be united, we must…
— Winston Churchill
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Do not fear the challenges of life, but approach them patiently, with faith in God. He will reward your faith with power not only to…
— Rex D. Pinegar
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I no longer scramble blindly through hardship. I no longer emerge from a bad time feeling relieved just to have survived. Instead of despairing, I…
— Halle Berry
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People think that if a man has undergone any hardship, he should have a reward; but for my part, if I have done the hardest…
— Herman Melville
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Most men ebb and flow in wretchedness between the fear of death and the hardship of life; they are unwilling to live, and yet they…
— Seneca the Younger
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I have been through a lot and have suffered a great deal. But I have had lots of happy moments, as well. Every moment one…
— Jackie Kennedy
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Jesmyn Ward is an alchemist. She transmutes pain and loss into gold. Men We Reaped illustrates hardships but thankfully, vitally, it's just as clear about…
— Victor LaValle
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A man can stand almost any hardship by day, and be none the worse for it, provided he gets a comfortable nights rest; but without…
— Horace Kephart
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I'm interested in that thing that happens where there's a breaking point for some people and not for others. You go through such hardship, things…
— Robert Redford
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Go without a coat when it's cold; find out what cold is. Go hungry; keep your existence lean. Wear away the fat, get down to…
— Henry Rollins
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There are hurdles, there are handicaps, hardships you have to face in life, but you hope for a great future.
— Anil Kapoor
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I felt compelled to venture forth and explore the true face of the world. Leading a satisfying life of plenty had blinded many of us…
— Unknown Author
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Be brave. Be open-minded. Be kind. Be forgiving. Be generous. Be optimistic. Be grateful for the many unexpected lessons you will learn. Find the joy…
— Dana Reeve
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No matter how advanced society becomes, institutionally or technologically, a house in which nature can be sensed represents for me the ideal environment in which…
— Tadao Ando
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Courage is the ability to conquer fear or despair, to be brave or have a quality of mind or temperament that enables you to stand…
— Jo Baer
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If everything is smooth sailing right from the beginning, we cannot become people of substance and character. By surmounting paining setbacks and obstacles, we can…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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What ought one to say then as each hardship comes? I was practicing for this, I was training for this.
— Epictetus
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Seeking is a necessary preliminary to finding, and one who cannot endure the hardship of inquiry cannot expect to harvest the fruit of knowledge.
— John of Salisbury
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I can take hardship. I can sleep on the cold floor anytime. I can also sleep on a feather bed,
— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
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When we of the so-called better classes are scared as men were never scared in history at material ugliness and hardship; when we put off…
— William James
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The oppressed people of Palestine, whether those who dwell in that bloodstained holy land or those who continue to bear the brunt of hardship and…
— Mohammad Khatami
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For in prosperity a man is often puffed up with pride, whereas tribulations chasten and humble him through suffering and sorrow. In the midst of…
— Alfred the Great
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Having to parent your mother or father is a challenge that way too many teens have to deal with. Teens whose parents are dealing with…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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Grace. Loss. Fortune. Hardship. Victory. Sometimes the worst seat is best seat in the house and it comes as a result of leading.
— Dan B. Allender
Who Wrote These Hardship Quotes
369 authors contributed a total of 491 Hardship Quotes, led by these top contributors: