Quotes About Adversity

We will survive, Galm 1!

I went to a military school between the ages of six and 12 and later into the air force. You learn discipline and strength of character.

And what has been so awful in your life that you have to write about it?" Mrs Lincoln, a definite gall bladder, persevered.

It's a fine world, though rich in hardships at times.

Live through it," Call said. "That's all we can do.

Can you imagine the misery of enduring the fear of incoming artillery while crouched in a trench or fighting hole in neck-high fifty-degree water?

Mother Nature doesn't care if you're having fun.

In the school of life, Trials, Hardship, and Suffering are three classes no one wants to take.

That's what the backside of hardship and suffering does. It teaches us perspective. It takes the fear out of the things that terrify others. It

Life was like a batch of biscuits without the baking powder: flat, flat, flat.

About the only problem with success is that it does not teach you how to deal with failure.

I have always thought that if something dreadful happened, I would be very brave, but when someone has a needle next to your eye, it's different.

There is very little bad from which good cannot be pressed.

Even if things didn't always go the way they should, sometimes they went exactly where they needed to.

Do not go into the assumption land of guessing why they said no. It will not serve you, your business, or your charity. Also, no comes in many forms.

La nueva Viana había nacido y crecido a la sombra de la invasión bárbara y de todo lo que había surgido de ella. La nueva Viana, comprendió de pronto, estaba preparada para luchar.

Eres como un grano en el culo, Viana. Es muy difícil protegerte cuando no dejas de ponerte en peligro una y otra vez.

Los corazones, sabes..., se vuelven más duros y resistentes con cada golpe que reciben.

Vivir la vida —dijo—, eso no tiene precio. Quien no haya pasado nunca frío no apreciará el valor de una hoguera. Quien nunca haya llorado no disfrutará de los momentos de risas. Quien no haya pasado hambre no valorará un plato de estofado caliente. Quien no conozca la muerte no sentirá amor por la vida. Esto es lo que Maga me enseñó.

Lo importante es ser capaces de salir adelante, no importa lo duro que parezca el camino.

I understand fear better than anybody. Part I don't understand is giving in without a fight.

Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And when you look long into an abyss, the abyss also looks into you. When

As Halloran parachuted over Tokyo, the Zero that had shot him down sped toward him, and Halloran was certain that he was going to be strafed, as so many falling airmen were. But instead of firing, the pilot saluted him. After the war, Halloran and that pilot, Isamu Kashiide, became dear friends.

Laura Hillenbrand