Adversity Quote by William Mathews

Men don't have as many difficulties and are more supported to combine the different aspects of their life.

— Emma Bonino

It is difficulties that show what men are.

— Epictetus

It is not ease, but effort-not facility, but difficulty, makes men. There is, perhaps, no station in life in which difficulties have not to…

— Samuel Smiles

Few things are impracticable in themselves; and it is for want of application, rather than of means, that men fail to succeed.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Men's weaknesses are often necessary to the purposes of life.

— Maurice Maeterlinck

The greatest difficulty is that men do not think enough of themselves, do not consider what it is that they are sacrificing when they…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.

— James Allen

The pursuit of the difficult makes men strong

— George W. Romney

Few things are impracticable in themselves; and it is for want of application, rather than of means, that men fail of success

— Anonymous

Men are always averse to enterprises in which they foresee difficulties.

— Niccolo Machiavelli

Men seek rest in a struggle against difficulties; and when they have conquered these, rest becomes insufferable.

— Blaise Pascal

Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success.

— Anonymous