Best Overcoming Adversity Quotes
56 Overcoming Adversity quotes by 51 unique authors
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My mother is my hero just because, what life becomes about is overcoming adversity, and I watched her overcome so many things in life but…
— Rashad Evans
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If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is…
— Robert Fulghum
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Fresh activity is the only means of overcoming adversity.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The firmest of friendships have been formed in mutual adversity, as iron is most strongly united by the fiercest flame.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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You become a champion by fighting one more round. When things are tough, you fight one more round.
— James J. Corbett
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Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.
— Napoleon Hill
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Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity.
— Lou Holtz
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Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles.
— Washington Irving
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Achievement is not always success, while reputed failure often is. It is honest endeavor, persistent effort to do the best possible under any and all…
— Orison Swett Marden
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You'll never find a better sparring partner than adversity.
— Golda Meir
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There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
— Michel de Montaigne
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We tend to get what we expect.
— Norman Vincent Peale
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It is always the start that requires the greatest effort.
— James Cash Penney
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Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.
— Albert Schweitzer
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Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression.
— Dodie Smith
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If you shut the door to all errors, truth will be shut out.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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The thing about life is that you must survive. Life is going to be difficult, and dreadful things will happen. What you do is move…
— Katharine Hepburn
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The person who failed often knows how to avoid future failures. The person who knows only success can be more oblivious to all the pitfalls.
— Randy Pausch
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Too many parents make life hard for their children by trying, too zealously, to make it easy for them.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The root of joy is gratefulness...It is not joy that makes us grateful; it is gratitude that makes us joyful.
— David Steindl-Rast
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The sun rises every day. What is to love? Lock the sun in a box. Force the sun to overcome adversity in order to rise.…
— Garth Stein
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The human spirit is as expansive as the cosmos. This is why it is so tragic to belittle yourself or to question your worth. No…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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Half of the troubles of this life can be traced to saying yes too quickly and not saying no soon enough.
— Josh Billings
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