Quotes About Adversity

Humans only can reveal their true potential during an absolutely critical situation.

You shouldn't always take the path of least resistance. It can become a habit.

He had given me something priceless: namely, his confidence. I am grateful I was forced to make my own way. His disappearance did put me in need and make my future uncertain, but it turns out need and uncertainty can be excellent teachers.

Winning without problem is just victory , but winning with lots of trouble create History ..

The world isn´t kind to those who love.

You will kill ten of us, we will kill one of you, but in the end, you will tire of it first.

Pain makes you strong, Madoc once told me, making me lift a sword again and again. Get used to the weight.

Baby," she says in a harsh whisper, "in this world, lots of people will try to grind you down. They need you to be small so they can be big. You let them think whatever they want, but you make sure you get yours. You get yours.

What they don't realize is this: Yes, they frighten me, but I have always been scared, since the day I got here. I was raised by the man who murdered my parents, reared in a land of monsters. I live with that fear, let it settle into my bones, and ignore it. If I didn't pretend not to be scared, I would hide under my owl-down coverlets in Madoc's estate forever. I would lie there and scream until there was nothing left of me. I refuse to do that. I will not do that.

Well, even if the serpent bites off your head," says Tatterfell, "the rest of you will still look good." "That's the spirit," I tell her.

You have a real talent for getting your ass kicked.

Life is like licking Honey from a Thorn

Every child needs a tragedy to become truly interesting.

It will hurt. Pain makes you strong.

This is never going to be over," I shout. "Someone will always be after me. There's always consequences. Well, BRING IT. I am done with being afraid, and I am done with you.

They were just buying time in scrapes and tatters.

It feels good to be fighting someone other than myself." Jude "The Queen of Nothing (The Folk of the Air #3)". Apple Books.

So it's not as bad as it looks?" Call ventured. "Oh, no," she told him. "It's just as bad as it looks. But I'm very, very good at my job.

It seemed, in the beginning, that fighting back would only bring me further pain. That's the lesson they wanted me taught, but soon I realized I would be hurt anyway. Better to hurt someone else when I had a chance. Better to make them hesitate, to know it would cost them something.

Plunge a heated sword into oil, and any small flaw will turn into a crack. But quenched in blood as you were, none of you broke. You were only hardened.

I said that if I couldn't be better than my enemies, then I would become worse. Much, much worse.

But first, blot out a few more sparks. Drown a few more stars.

I don't mind being one-handed,but if you're going to restrain both of my hands , then you'll have to pour wine directly into my mouth

It turned our that no matter how far you fall, there's always a lower place.