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Quotes About Adversity

Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.
~ Mary Tyler Moore
But in my opinion, bravery isn't about the absence of fear. Being brave is when you're absolutely terrified, yet you can make yourself face your fears, no matter how scared you are.
~ Unknown
Be brave enough to face every challenge in life.
~ Unknown
I'm only brave when I have to be. Being brave doesn't mean you go looking for trouble. - Mufasa
~ The Lion King
The bravest people are not the ones brave enough to die, but the ones brave enough to live, and living is different than surviving.
~ Unknown
Being Fearless isn't about not being afraid. It is about being totally terrified but still stand up against your fear.
~ Unknown
Being scared is a fact of life. Even the bravest people in the world are scared. What separates the brave ones from the wimps is that they don't let their fears turn into excuses.
~ Unknown
Courage isn't a matter of not being frightened, you know. It's being afraid and doing what you have to do anyway. -The Third Doctor
~ Doctor Who
Bravery is when you walk into a battle you are not sure of winning.
~ Jeffrey Fry
Whenever you are faced with darkness, hardship and adversity; be brave, courageous, smile and keep pushing forward
~ Unknown
I've never done well when I've been appreciated. I've done best when I'm targeted for death.
~ Dan Harmon
I think that for the coward every day carries a kind of death.
~ David Gemmell
When we can sing in the face of death, we can sing in the face of anything.
~ E. Stanley Jones
All fates are 'worse than death'.
~ Evelyn Waugh
If you date, you will meet your share of weirdos and jerks. That is as sure as death and taxes.
~ Greg Behrendt
Surviving is much more painful than death.
~ Tom Clancy
It was like death by a thousand paper cuts.
~ Tonya Hurley
We get death threats, kidnapping threats. The press criticizes my weight. It's just the English way.
~ Victoria Beckham
My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or the other of us has to go.
~ Oscar Wilde
The light at the end of the tunnel is just the light of an oncoming train.
~ Robert Lowell
Never underestimate the will of a creature who begins to die at birth.
~ Unknown
It's life. You deal with it or you don't.
~ Unknown
The desert was a school, a school where each day, each hour, a final examination was offered, where failure meant death and the buzzards landed to correct the papers.
~ Unknown
Besides the pain in my gut, why shouldn't I laugh? I've almost escaped death in a foreign country.
~ S.A. Tawks, Mule