Quotes About Adversity

Soul bonds can't be broken. They only bend for a while . . .

Don't give up when dark times come. The more storms you face in life, the stronger you'll be. Hold on. Your greater is coming.

Whether you choose to move on from your struggles and enjoy life or waddle in your misery, life will continue.

It just be life, that's all. Ain't nothin' happened to you, ain't happened to most women whether they care to admit it or not. You strong, Babygirl. You a woman. You gotta be.

If you have never reached rock bottom, you have never attended the school of greatness.

When reaching for the stars, beware of those who want to cut off your hands.

Turn your failures into lessons, your obstacles into opportunities, your tragedies into triumphs, and in no time you will turn your dreams into reality.

Beautiful beginnings are often born from ugly endings.

If you live in the desert, view the sun not as your enemy, but as your friend. If you live in the wilderness, view nature not as your adversary, but as your companion.

The ugliest storms paint the loveliest rainbows.

You can paint the whole sky black, but that won't keep stars from shinning.

A flower blooming in the desert proves to the world that adversity, no matter how great, can be overcome.

A sailor is not defined as much by how many seas he has sailed than by how many storms he has overcome.

The greatest lesson a tree can give you is to stand tall and proud, no matter how strong life's winds blow against you.

If you were able to fall a hundred times as a child and rise, you are able to fall a thousand times as a grown up and soar.

It is on the canvass of the darkest storms that the brightest rainbows are painted.

Great winds only challenge great trees.

A warrior is defined by his scars, not his medals.

Cowards shrink from challenges, weaklings flee from them, and warriors wink at them.

If you kick a lion when it is down, God help you when it gets up.

The greater the fruit a tree bears, the greater the number of stones thrown at it.

Diamonds are proof that the most valuable things are sometimes formed in the dark.

As inside of every seed is the power to rise from darkness, inside of everyone is the power to rise from adversity.

If the storm forgets to bring a rainbow, paint your own.