Quotes About Adversity

actually Dorian Purcell.

As long as we're not soaked in blood and trying to stuff our intestines back into our bodies through a gut wound, we'll be okay.

I have seldom crossed the city line of Pico Mundo and have never been beyond the boundaries of Maravilla County) The joys of life can be found anywhere. Far places only offer exotic ways to suffer.

She can be bent so severely that it doesn't seem as though she can ever straighten herself out again, but she always does. She gets on with getting on.

Friedrich Nietzsche

The thing to understand is that you have to do what you have to do, always and without complaint. That's the way.

no degree of prosperity can be sufficient to eliminate all misfortune, and sloth is impervious to opportunity.

But he that dares not grasp the thorn Should never crave the rose. —ANNE BRONTË, "The Narrow Way

In this crazy future tumbling like an avalanche straight at us, the ambitions of two people didn't amount to a hill of beans.

But the optimist, unlike the pessimist, believes that life has meaning, that there is something to learn from every adversity, and even that the absurdity of such an excess of misfortune will likely seem at least somewhat amusing after enough time has passed. That is why, years after they have lost everything, optimists are frequently richer and happier than ever, while pessimists often had nothing to lose in the first place.

When you're on the run from the law, you need beans in your belly, tough-guy food.

I was born under a glass heel, and have always lived there,'" Tim quoted.

attempted to shoot?

A terrible darkness has fallen upon us, but we must not surrender to it. We shall lift lamps of courage and find our way through to the morning. —Anonymous member of the French Resistance (1943)

His third never made the list, sold fifteen thousand copies, and was savaged by critics.

Stormy believed that we are in this boot camp to learn, that if we don't persevere through all this world's obstacles and all its wounds, we won't earn our next life of great adventure. To be with her again, I will have the perseverance of a bulldog, but it seems to me that the training is unnecessarily hard.

Membela diri adalah salah satu dorongan yang paling kuat yang diberikan Tuhan kepada kita. Kita diciptakan untuk bertahan hidup, walaupun jika kita harus membunuh seseorang dalam prosesnya. Tina

the optimist, unlike the pessimist, believes that life has meaning, that there is something to learn from every adversity, and even that the absurdity of such an excess of misfortune will likely seem at least somewhat amusing after enough time has passed. That is why, years after they have lost everything, optimists are frequently richer and happier than ever, while pessimists often had nothing to lose in the first place.

That is the Promise she made, to live for them. But she has been doing little more than surviving.

Ultimately, failure can be the father of success if one learns from the errors made.

You start with a darkness to move through but sometimes the darkness moves through you.

we all lose a stitch now and then. Just like life, don´t you think?

Everyone made stupid mistakes, no matter what their age. The key was growing from the experience, becoming wiser and smarter.

for every loss there is an equal or greater gain. Often humans have to search for it, though.