Quotes About Adversity

A great free people owes to itself and to all mankind not to sink into helplessness before the powers of evil. I ask that this people rise to the greatness of its opportunities. I do not ask that it seek the easiest path.

and the jerks back home sure aren't helping. Time

Be ready for huge failures to achieve huge success, Be receptive for criticism. It can be constructive too.!

Rejection is the most difficult thing to over come !!

What matters isn't how well you play when you're playing well. What mattersis how well you play when you're playing badly.' - Martina Navratilova

Life does not have a stop sign, only a speed limiter.

Jetzt stürzte sich der Löwe wild auf dessen Kampfgenossen, die manchen schweren Schlag ausgeteilt und empfangen hatten. Wenn sie jetzt um ihr Leben kämpften, so schützte sie das vor dem Tode, denn sie gerieten in große Gefahr. Jetzt waren es zwei gegen zwei, denn Her Iwein konnte den Löwen nicht verscheuchen, da ließ er es halt bleiben.

Da ist leicht Fechten, wo niemand zurückschlägt.

Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.

Great leaders rise out of adversity.

A leader has to have the emotional capacity to tolerate uncertainty, frustration, and pain. He has to be able to raise tough questions without getting too anxious himself.

Resilient people and companies face reality with staunchness, make meaning of hardship instead of crying out in despair, and improvise solutions from thin air.

Praise from people I respect can get me through times of no money better than money can get me through times of no praise.

All my movies got screwed up because of my personality.

The hardest challenge being an HR is that sometimes you have to be the LAWYER, the JUDGE, and the HANGMAN.

Education, whatever else it should or should not be, must be an inoculation against the poisons of life and an adequate equipment in knowledge and skill for meeting the chances of life.

Cut off a wolf's head and it still has the power to bite.

There is nothing to do but put up with it. I have a cat's luck." Her indomitable will had begun to triumph over despair and apathy.

the fruit of the Spirit doesn't show itself so much when life is a dream, when there is no chaffing, no trials, no suffering, and no compromise. What shows itself in those moments of perfection is the fruit of the flesh

Sometimes it takes a good fall to really know where you stand

Heather Brewer

Bullying is a horrible thing. It sticks with you forever. It poisons you. But only if you let it.

Heather Brewer

So what do we do?" "We do what all families do. Grin, bear it, and pass the mashed potatoes.