Adversity Quote by Geoffrey Chaucer

For God's love, take things patiently, have sense, Think! We are prisoners and shall always be. Fortune has given us this adversity, Some wicked…

— Geoffrey Chaucer

I personally have dealt with any adversity in my life with humor. That's why I told America to 'Read my hips!' on 'Dancing With…

— Marlee Matlin

I've dealt with adversity before, had injuries before. I didn't let that slow me down. It just changed my attitude about the game.

— Deshaun Watson

If I had to select one quality, one personal characteristic that I regard as being most highly correlated with success, whatever the field, I…

— Richard DeVos

To bear adversity with meek submission to the will of God; to endure chastisement with all long-suffering and joyfulness; to appear cheerful amid surrounding…

— John Angell James

Without goodness a man cannot endure adversity for long, nor can he enjoy prosperity for long. The good man is naturally at ease with…

— Confucius

There is no affliction, trial, or labor difficult to endure, when we consider the torments and sufferings which Our Lord Jesus Christ endured for…

— Teresa of Avila

The Stone trembled and threw herself outward bound, toward Saturn. In her train followed hundreds and thousands and hundreds of thousands of thousands of…

— Robert A. Heinlein

Saturn is accompanied by a very large and diverse collection of moons. They range in size from a few kilometers across to as big…

— Carolyn Porco

You think that a wall as solid as the earth separates civilization from barbarism. I tell you the division is a thread, a sheet…

— John Buchan

The planets are not hunks of stuff out there but nodes of vibration that resonate in multiple dimensions that enfold themselves into one another…

— William Irwin Thompson

Deep in the shady sadness of a vale Far sunken from the healthy breath of morn, Far from the fiery noon and eve's one…

— John Keats