Quotes About Adversity

Daddy said, "At some point you will come to accept your limitations." "Do you accept yours?" I asked, with challenge in my voice. "But of course, Ladybug. That's what marriage teaches you.

I had a weight pressing on my soul and I dolled my way out from under it.

the devil stays busy.

Sometimes all you can do is laugh." And I did. At first, I was driven by an urge to be polite, to humor an old man, but something in my chest lubricated and I cackled like a crazy person the way you let loose when you suspect that God isn't laughing with you but laughing at you.

People say, That which doesn't kill you makes you strong. But they are wrong. What doesn't kill you, doesn't kill you. That's all you get. Sometimes, you just have to hope that's enough

He is no towering oak tree with luxuriant branches growing in a land on which Nature has bestowed water and fertility; rather he is like the sayal bushes in the deserts of the Sudan, thick of bark and sharp of thorn, defeating death because they ask so little of life.

No podría vencer su dolor; pero al menos podría fingir que no era tan grande o que podría soportarlo.

piedra. Él, que había

Generally, I like making my own mistakes and learning from them because that's what I think life is about.

Life isn't how to survive the storm, it's about how to dance in the rain.

Being "fearless" isn't about being unafraid, it's about being TERRIFIED and still going for it.

Life isn't about how to survive the storm, but it's about how to dance in the rain.

So don't you worry your pretty little mind People throw rocks at things that shine And life makes love look hard The stakes are high, the water's rough But this love is ours.

There are two ways you can go with pain: You can let it destroy you or you can use it as fuel to drive you

With you, I'd dance In a storm, in my best dress Fearless

Someday I'll be living in a big old city And all you're ever gonna be is mean Someday I'll be big enough so you can't hit me And all you're ever gonna be is mean Why you gotta be so mean?

Wasn't it easier in your firefly-catchin' days? And everything out of reach, someone bigger brought down to you Wasn't it beautiful runnin' wild 'til you fell asleep? Before the monsters caught up to you?

Wake up and smell the break up, fix my heart put on my makeup...another mess I didn't plan. And I'll bet you thought you beat me, wish you could only see, I've got an I

So don't you worry your pretty little mind because people throw rocks at things that shine.

It's hard to fight when the fight ain't fair.

In this business you have to develop a thick skin, but I'm always going to feel everything. It's my nature.

You have people come into your life shockingly and surprisingly. You have losses that you never thought you'd experience. You have rejection and you have learn how to deal with that and how to get up the next day and go on with it.

The haters just got to hate so just shake it of.

This is the second-worst thing that's ever happened to these orphans in their lives.