Adversity Quote by Malcolm Forbes
“Some people as a result of adversity are sadder, wiser, kinder, more human. Most of us are better, though, when things go better.”
About This Quote
Source Article: Business Insights, 2015
Adversity can deepen empathy and wisdom, but prosperity often brings its own challenges.
In simple terms: Hardship builds character; success can dull it.
Balance hardship with humility.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- career setbacks
- financial success
- community service
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you stay humble in success?
- What lessons from hardship guide you now?
Success may breed complacency.