Quotes About Adversity

If he meets with temporary defeat, he stages a quick comeback and profits by the experience. He supplants the spirit of defeatism with the spirit of faith. He knows how to remove the self-imposed limitations that hold most men back, because he realizes that most limitations are nothing but states of mind.

Can economic hardship, such as the loss of a job, be a blessing in disguise? Perhaps yes, if the result is the awakening of an entrepreneurial spirit and the creation of a new business.

NO FOLLOWER OF THIS PHILOSOPHY CAN REASONABLY EXPECT TO ACCUMULATE A FORTUNE WITHOUT EXPERIENCING "TEMPORARY DEFEAT." When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal. If you give up before your goal has been reached, you are a "quitter.

Beethoven was deaf, Milton was blind, but their names will last as long as time endures, because they dreamed and translated their dreams into organized thought.

remember when your plans fail, that temporary defeat is not permanent failure.

Helen Keller became deaf, dumb, and blind shortly after birth. Despite her greatest misfortune, she has written her name indelibly in the pages of the history of the great. Her entire life has served as evidence that no one ever is defeated until defeat has been accepted as a reality.

There is no FAILURE. That which looks to be failure is usually nothing but temporary defeat. Make sure that you do not accept it as PERMANENT!

That is one of the tricks of opportunity. It has a sly habit of slipping in by the back door, and often it comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.

Antes de que el éxito llegue a la vida de cualquier hombre, éste debe sufrir varias derrotas temporales y, tal vez, algún fracaso. Cuando la derrota se apodera de un hombre, lo más fácil y más lógico de hacer es renunciar. Eso es exactamente lo que hacen la mayoría de los hombres.

Every one of them was a failure, but none of them was defeated.

The "capacity to surmount failure without being discouraged" is "the chief asset of every man who attains outstanding success in any calling.

Every failure will teach you a lesson that you need to learn if you will keep your eyes and ears open and be willing to be taught. Every adversity is usually a blessing in disguise. Without reverses and temporary defeat, you would never know the sort of metal of which you are made.

More than five hundred of the most successful men this country has ever known, told the author their greatest success came just one step beyond the point at which defeat had overtaken them. Failure is a trickster with a keen sense of irony and cunning. It takes great delight in tripping one when success is almost within reach.

The turning point in the lives of those who succeed, usually comes at the moment of some crisis, through which they are introduced to their other selves. John

Ela tem esse efeito para todas aquelas pessoas cuja força de vontade é fraca, devido a longos hábitos estabelecidos de alienação. Ela tem o efeito oposto em todos aqueles que não foram enfraquecidos pela alienação. O não alienado esbarra com o fracasso ou com a derrota temporária, mas a sua reação para todas as formas de adversidade é positiva. Ele luta em vez de desistir. E acaba ganhando.

Remember, too, that all who succeed in life get off to a bad start, and pass through many heartbreaking struggles before they "arrive.

Failure is a trickster with a keen sense of irony and cunning. It takes great delight in tripping one up when success is almost within reach.

fracasso é um trapaceiro com um aguçado senso de ironia e astúcia.

When the opportunity came, it appeared in a different form and from a different direction than Barnes had expected. That is one of the tricks of opportunity. It has a sly habit of slipping in by the back door, and often it comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat. Perhaps this is why so many fail to recognize opportunity.

You may see at one and the same time both your best friend and your greatest enemy, by stepping in front of a mirror.

It has a sly habit of slipping in by the back door, and often it comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.

Many successful people have found opportunities in failure and adversity that they could not recognize in more favorable circumstances.

Remember, too, that all who succeed in life get off to a bad start, and pass through many heartbreaking struggles before they arrive.

In every adversity or defeat there is a seed of equal or greater benefit.