Quotes About Adversity

In the hour of adversity be not without hope, for crystal rain falls from black clouds.

Too often, those who do not dream seek to destroy the dreamer by waking him.

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My intellectual achievement was retarded when I went to high school. I sort of sank into a black hole because I had to go to the high-achieving, academic public high school.

First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win," Mahatma Gandhi.

Failure, they say, is a growth experience; you learn from failure. I wish that were true. It seems to me the main thing you learn from failure is that it's entirely possible you will have another failure.

That's what a marriage is...Pieces break off, and you glue them back on.

Bernice Gera turned out to be only human, after all, which is not a luxury pioneers are allowed.

She was tough in the best sense of the word. She'd taken blows, the disappointments, and had worked her way through them. Some people, he knew, would have buckled under, found a clutch, or given up. But she had carved a place for herself and made it work.

We're all victims of what life deals out. It's how we handle it that's important.

Somethings in life are out of your control. you can make it a party or a tragedy. Or, you could refuse to take the next step. You could refuse to take what you wanted most because you're afraid some day you might lose it.

Survivors lived with their mistakes.

Niall: We're tossed by the winds of fate. Once we end where they blow us, we make of ourselves that we will.

The way he saw it, poker and life had a lot in common. You played the cards you were dealt, figured the odds, took the gamble or not. And when your cards were shit, you bluffed if the pot was worth it, and if you had balls.

Some things in life are just out of our control. It's what we do about them that counts.

Sometimes it's all you can do," he murmured. "Fight back; run wild, until you get it all out." "Sometimes there is nothing to fight and nowhere to run.

Look, if some guy dressed in his mother's clothes breaks in, fight him off until I get my pants back on.

After hell comes heaven.

Life's tough, Mia said with a shrug. You play the cards you're dealt or you fold.

Potholes and bumps? Welcome to the world. Every road gas them. They're there to be navigated, avoided, driven over, or through to the other side. Don't keep driving into the pothole.

She's in love, and that makes her strong. She'll need to be. What makes you strong, Mia? Purpose. Love never worked for me.

When the going gets tough, the tough eat ribs.

So we ate some smoke, so what?" "You lost most of your eyebrows." Stunned, she pressed her fingers above her eyes. "Shit! Why didn't you tell me?" "It's a look.

He had realised that most vital of humanities. he had touched lives. And he had raised three boys that no one had wanted into men.