Quotes About Adversity

It is not what they take away from you that counts. It's what you do with what you have left.

Challenges ONLY make you STRONGER!!!

It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have taught them so well as failure has done.

Life is too short to spend your time avoiding failure.

Yes, terrible things happen, but sometimes those terrible things - they save you.

...You can make a positive out of most any negative if you work at it hard enough.

If you push a negative hard enough, it will push through and become a positive.

You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control the way you think about all the events. You always have a choice. You can choose to face them with a positive mental attitude.

Fear is the opportunity for courage, not proof of cowardice.

I try to extract something positive from every situation, even if it's just learning not to make the same mistake twice.

Failure is just another opportunity to start over.

When you are wondering how do you go on? The better question is, how do you NOT go on?

A positive attitude, can turn a storm into a sprinkle.

I had the blues because I had no shoes until upon the street, I met a man who had no feet.

The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word "crisis." One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity.

An Airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.

There's a light at the end of the tunnel. And it's a train.

It is surmounting difficulties that makes heroes.

Make an obstacle an opportunity, make a negative a positive.

What's the worst that could happen? Everyone turned me down; big deal.

You can do everything you can to try to stop bad things from happening to you, but eventually things will happen, so the best prevention is a positive attitude.

Really you just gotta keep chugging along and keep a positive attitude and get through all the problems. You gotta face them, otherwise you don't get through.

What does not destroy me, makes me stronger.

The road to positivity is strewn with the abandoned vehicles of the faint-hearted.