Quotes About Adversity

I was fighting it left all day, just enough to get myself in difficult positions to get up and down. The par 5s have been good to be all week, and the three places I missed, I didn't get good lies.

Anybody can be good when things are going good, but a real player steps up when things are going bad.

I had a Super Grover doll growing up. Super Grover was very clumsy, he wasn't very good-looking. But in his own way he'd always save the day.

I've seen the bottom and I know the difference between good golf and bad golf.

A team sport is not very good for me, because I can't take losing.

It was a high speech of Seneca that "The good things which belong to prosperity are to be wished, but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired."

Seest thou good days? Prepare for evil times. No summer but hath its winter. He never reaped comfort in adversity that sowed not in prosperity.

It requires greater virtues to support good fortune than bad.

Lyall understood a broken heart, but it could not be allowed to rumple perfectly good shirtwaists.

French people do like good fighting, they like it better than anything.

I haven't got a good reputation with pain.

Take too much pleasure in good things, you'll feel The shock of adverse fortune makes you reel.

Bad days, good days, 'I'll cut you if you look at me the wrong way' days. I'll take them all.

Chess was the only thing Hermione ever lost at, something Harry and Ron thought was very good for her.

You can go from having all your stuff together and really feeling good about yourself to really figuring you can't run a lick.

Frustration and I have become good friends. And like any friend who's a bad influence, frustration sometimes makes me do things that are, in retrospect, stupid. - Sirensong

A good thing to remember is somebody's got it a lot worse than we do.

We're still as confident, as optimistic as we ever were. You know we hit a little stumbling block here, but I think it's going to be good for us because we can learn from it.

Kim Coates is really funny. He's a blast. If you have to get beaten up and tortured, he's a good guy to get tortured by.

The situation now is not easy. But I believe in the good sense of the Japanese people.

Misfortune is the root of good fortune; good fortune gives birth to misfortune.

I think it's a really good thing to put yourself in a situation where you feel really uncomfortable because I think things can come out of that discomfort.

Protecting yourself from failure is probably not a good way to live.

What are movies for if not to have the good guys triumph over the bad ones?