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Quotes About Adversity

I don't see my season with Dortmund negatively. There were some real problems there in the dressing room and they were going through a generation change.
~ Ciro Immobile
Marvel is really about the stories of Peter Parker and Bruce Banner or Jessica Jones. These are - I'm hesitant to say the word, but - real people with real problems whose power comes, to use the great expression, with great responsibility.
~ Jeph Loeb
I'm a big boy with big shoulders and I've had some real world issues so getting some stick online doesn't bother me.
~ Troy Deeney
It's always tough when you lose - you've worked so hard for that moment and it hasn't gone the way you wanted. But you have to realise there's always a bright side, you have to pick yourself up and get ready for the next game.
~ Maria Sharapova
In the modern era, our nation experienced constant hardship and difficulties. The Chinese nation reached the most dangerous period. Since then, countless people with lofty ideals to realise the great revival of the Chinese nation rose to resist and fight, but failed one time after another.
~ Xi Jinping
I thought I'd reached the bottom a few times, but then I'd realise there was another 30 floors of despair below that.
~ Trent Reznor
Sometimes people don't realise just how hard it is to play with 10 men in the Premier League.
~ Shaun Wright-Phillips
I didn't realise I was going to be fighting the whole world.
~ Robert Atkins
We always blame other people when things go wrong. For example, family to friends, you think they'll stay by your side, and you realise they never do. But that's life.
~ Benjamin Clementine
When you are caught with a big shot, you don't really feel it. It's like being in a car crash, and maybe your arm has been ripped off... it is only when you look down at it that you realise it has happened.
~ Anthony Joshua
People come into fights against me and say this and that, but when they realise how quick and how hard I hit, their game plan disappears.
~ Amir Khan
I realise things aren't going to go my way every week. Of course they're not. But the main thing is to give your all and enjoy.
~ Jack Wilshere
People think we're machines; they don't realise that behind a bad run, there's almost always a personal problem, some family issue. You have feelings; you make mistakes. You're a person.
~ Alvaro Morata
Cancer definitely rekindled my spirit. It made me realise that every human being has the capacity to overcome a huge setback.
~ Manisha Koirala
One thing I have realised is that there are no certainties. Anything can happen anytime.
~ Vishnu Vishal
Until I was 21, I wasn't going into the media. I was a professional show jumper; I was going to have a farm... Then my father died, and it changed my life. I realised I had to have a go at being a journalist to see if I could cut the mustard.
~ Jonathan Dimbleby
I realised it is impossible to live with the rules they give Saudi women. Just impossible. You trying to do everything by the book, but you can never stay pure.
~ Manal al-Sharif
I've realised that nothing that happens is so grim that life can't go on. Life always goes on, no matter what. Even in the grimmest situation, I see hope.
~ Neena Gupta
There have been some dark times. But what I've realised is that I love this sport.
~ Kell Brook
We all have bad things that happen in our lives, and a lot of us wonder how we can go back to before the event, whatever it is. 'Fallout 4' is about realising that your life has a new normal. We want to put you in the shoes of someone who knows what life was like before this.
~ Todd Howard
Then realising and being told that I wasn't going to be able to race anymore, that was a whole different stage. It's that old thing of you don't know what you've got, right? Pretty quickly I realised how much I was going to miss doing what I do.
~ Dario Franchitti
Today, I don't have any psychological scars, because I am a realist and an optimist. After all, I can't lose my legs twice.
~ Alex Zanardi
Because of the enormous responsibility, diabetic kids tend to grow up to be the most mature, most realistic people who have a natural desire to reach outside of themselves.
~ Mary Tyler Moore
With a face like mine, I'm never going to play a character who conquers the universe, I'm going to play characters who are subject to forces bearing down on them. My career's based on how we are rather than how we wish we were - they get the good-looking boys in for that kind of role.
~ Eddie Marsan