Quotes About Adversity

Prosperity often presages adversity.

Life is a warfare against the malice of others.

Never compete with someone who has nothing to lose.

Never contend with a man who has nothing to lose.

A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.

Misery begets equality.

I belong to the opposition party, which is called life.

Everything in life has some good in it. And when something awful happens, the goodness stands out even more--it's sad, but that's the truth.

And when something awful happens, the goodness stands out even more ...

There are many days when all the awful things that happen make you sick at heart, when the path before you is so steep you can't bear to look. Not even love can rescue a person from that.

Begitulah, tapi kalau manusia sama sekali tidak pernah merasa putus asa, kita tidak akan tahu bagian mana dari diri kita yang tidak sanggup kita singkirkan. Lalu kita akan tumbuh dewasa tanpa benar-benar mengerti apa saja yang bisa membuat kita gembira. Aku bahagia karena bisa menderita

Diventerò grande, accadranno tante cose e toccherò il fondo molte volte. Soffrirò molte volte e molte volte mi rimetterò in piedi. Non mi lascerò sconfiggere.

People aren't overcome by situations or outside forces; defeat invades from within, I thought. I had lost my last ounce of strength. Before my eyes something was coming to an end, something I didn't want to end, but for which I lacked the energy to suffer, much less fight. There was only a leaden hopelessness in me.

Con ng??i không khu?t ph?c dÆ°á»›i hoàn c?nh hay nh?ng th? lá»±c t? bên ngoài, mà s? thua cuá»™c b?t ??u t? chính bên trong

Cuando crezca más y más, me pasarán cosas diferentes. Muchas veces me hundiré hasta el fondo. Muchas veces sufriré, muchas veces reapareceré. No habrá derrota. No dejaré de luchar

I had come to understand that despair does not necessarily result in annihilation, that one can go on as usual despite of it...

People aren't overcome by situations or outside forces; defeat invades from within.

When people start getting depressed there's just no end to it—things just seem to get worse and worse.

Everything in life has some good in it And when something awful happens, the goodness stands our even more- it's sad, but that's the truth.

I wanted to hold everything in place with my thin little arm and my weak spirit. I wanted to do what I could with my unreliable body to try and deal with all the many scary things that were going to start happening to us from now on. I wanted to try.

Kalau manusia sama sekali tidak pernah merasa putus asa, kita tidak akan tahu bagian mana dari diri kita yang tak sanggup kita singkirkan. Lalu kita akan tumbuh dewasa tanpa benar-benar mengerti apa saja yang bisa membuat kita gembira. Aku bahagia karena bisa menderita", Eriko (Kitchen)

And it's true, I thought, interesting things do happen, even in the midst of the blackest nights. And when you take a spill, you can always rise up from it with something good in your hand.

See, the problem with you is that you aren't bothered enough by what you might call the dirt of life.

Pensé desde el fondo de mi corazón: «Las personas no se dejan vencer por las circunstancias o por fuerzas que vienen de fuera, sino por las que nacen en el interior de sí mismos». Precisamente, ante mis ojos estaba a punto de acabar algo de lo que no deseaba su fin. Pero no podía impacientarme o entristecerme. Sólo había una oscuridad sombría.