Quotes About Adversity

Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal.

In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.

You can prosper, no matter what the economy is doing.

Applaud us when we run, Console us when we fall, Cheer us when we recover.

"Face the brutes." That is a lesson for all life-face the terrible, face it boldly. Like the monkeys, the hardships of life fall back when we cease to flee before them.

You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?

If there were no problems, most of us would be unemployed.

Some of my greatest pleasures have come from finding ways to overcome obstacles.

What is harder than rock, or softer than water? Yet soft water hollows out hard rock. Persevere.

You carry on no matter what are the obstacles. You simply refuse to give up - and, when the going gets tough, you get tougher. And, you win.

I'd rather be a lightning rod than a seismograph.

Many things have fallen only to rise higher.

Trials teach us what we are.

A man of sense is never discouraged by difficulties; he redoubles his industry and his diligence, he perseveres and infallibly prevails at last.

It's not what you accomplish in life that matters; it's what you overcome.

Friendship that flows from the heart cannot be frozen by adversity, as the water that flows from the spring cannogt congeal in winter.

You will find that you survive humiliation. And that's an experience of incalculable value.

Sometimes if you have financial restraints, it's a benefit. It forces you to come up with a more creative way.

Stepping on that line for me, it will be about facing my fears.

Defeat is simply a signal to press onward.

Failures are life's way of nudging you and letting you know you are off course. Trying new things and not being afraid to fail along the way are more important than what you learn in school.

At some point in life you have to face your fears.

I talked to the team a lot about staying power. You never find out if you have that until you've been beaten down a few times.

The bigger they are, the harder they fall.