Quotes About Adversity

Troubles are exceedingly gregarious in their nature, and flying in flocks are apt to perch capriciously.

It's human nature to quit when it hurts. But it's that reflex that creates scarcity.

Human nature is largely something that has to be overcome.

Tragedy had sent me headlong into reality. All the things I had seen before now looked different, even nature.

I've had many challenges - every entrepreneur does - it's the nature of the beast.

....Nature imposes nothing on you that Nature doesn't prepare you to bear.

Cold and hunger seem more friendly to my nature than those methods which men have adopted and advise to ward them off.

its not in my nature to go down without a fight even when things seem insurmountable

But you've changed,' I whisper. 'Haven't you?' It is the scorpian's nature to sting. Just because he has no opportunity doesn't mean that he cannot.

I have followed my heart my whole life - the crazy kid, a contrarian by nature, and I've been in trouble in points in my career.

To be always fortunate, and to pass through life with a soul that has never known sorrow, is to be ignorant of one half of nature.

We are like travelers using the cinders of a volcano to roast their eggs.

Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities.

Your own shortcomings are the best ground to grow your sense of humor.

Trees were so rare in that country, and they had to make such a hard fight to grow, that we used to feel anxious about them, and visit them as if they were persons.

A lamb among wolves!

For growing again, one has to fall apart and fall to bits.

I always know what to expect of the things of Mother Earth. Sometimes they are cruel, but it is hard, clean cruelty. They don't torture you with their own weakness.

Men are more resilient than that, I think. Our belief is often strongest when it should be weakest. That is the nature of hope.

Ambition interests me because it's such a surefire indicator of damage.

But the human being likes to be challenged, seeks freedom in adversity.

Don't ever think you're alone here, We've just been trapped in different hells, And people aren't against you dear, They're just all for themselves.

We all make mistakes. It is in our human nature. It just happens, it's nature's way to keep life interesting.

I've always thought that the best moments can come from the worst times.