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Quotes About Adversity

In the adversity of our best friends we often find something that does not displease us.
~ Brigham Young
If you want to know who your friends are, get yourself a jail sentence.
~ Charles Bukowski
You find out who your real friends are when you're involved in a scandal.
~ Elizabeth Taylor
As a matter of self-preservation, a man needs good friends or ardent enemies, for the former instruct him and the latter take him to task.
~ Diogenes
It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our friends, but just as much to stand up to our enemies.
~ Unknown
When you are down and out something always turns up - and it is usually the noses of your friends.
~ Orson Welles
My friends, whoever has had experience of evils knows how whenever a flood of ills comes upon mortals, a man fears everything; but whenever a divine force cheers on our voyage, then we believe that the same fate will always blow fair.
~ Aeschylus
When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.
~ Henry Miller
My friends, no matter how rough the road may be, we can and we will, never, never surrender to what is right.
~ Dan Quayle
Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.
~ Plutarch
He makes no friends who never made a foe.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
One enemy can do more hurt than ten friends can do good.
~ Jonathan Swift
Test an employee while in the discharge of his duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a wife in misfortune.
~ Chanakya
Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
~ Aristotle
When it comes to bad bi...es I'm the last of a dying breed.
~ Unknown
Sometimes you need those bad days, because it helps you appreciate the good ones.
~ Unknown
Sometimes, bad days are there to remind you that you have good ones to look forward to.
~ Unknown
Even when you think you are having the worst day of your life, it could actually end up being your best. It is up to you how you choose to let it end.
~ Unknown
Your worst day could be a blessing in disguise.
~ Unknown
Don't make a bad day make you feel like you have a bad life.
~ Unknown
You have to fight through some bad days to earn the best days of your life.
~ Unknown
Let's play a game of whose life sucks worse...I'll win, I always win
~ Ellen Pompeo
When you have a bad day always remember someone else's day is worse. Be thankful for what you have and what God does for you! It Could be worse.
~ Unknown
A bad day is just a bad day. Choose not to make it anything more. Times of adversity will inevitably affect the conditions in which you live and work; yet you dont have to let it affect who you are and where you're headed.
~ Unknown