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Quotes About Adversity

I take the good with the bad, and I try to face them both with as much calm and dignity as I can muster.
~ Arthur Ashe
Making a comeback is one of the most difficult things to do with dignity.
~ Greg Lake
Look who's standing if you please, 'though you tried to bring me to my knees.
~ Michael Jackson
There is only one thing that I dread: not to be worthy of my sufferings.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
We are defined by our dignity to rise above debasement. We are certainly better people for doing so.
~ Corey Taylor
Von Loewe really should know me well enough by now to realize that I am not going to face my execution without a fight. Or with anything remotely resembling dignity.
~ Elizabeth Wein
Yet there is a dignity in the human spirit which can become most clearly visible in the moment of defeat and disaster.
~ Bruce Catton
Misfortunes have their dignity and their redeeming power.
~ George Stillman Hillard
There is something so beautiful and inspiring about picking ourselves up with humility and dignity after we fall.
~ Joseph Curiale
Courage is not the absence of fear but the ability to carry on with dignity in spite of it.
~ Scott Turow
What interests me is the surprising enormous extent to which most people accept the fate that's been given to them, and find some dignity.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
The greatest reverses of fortune are the most easily borne from a sort of dignity belonging to them.
~ William Hazlitt
One can with dignity be wife and widow but once.
~ Joseph Joubert
When hopes and dreams are loose in the streets, it is well for the timid to lock doors, shutter windows and lie low until the wrath has passed.
~ Eric Hoffer
The people who put you down don't have to stop you from chasing your dreams. Stand up, and prove them wrong.
~ Selena Gomez
Dream stompers are people who want to stomp on your hopes and dreams. Lose their phone numbers
~ Jordan Belfort
They're gonna try to tell you no, shatter all your dreams. But you gotta get up and go and think of better things.
~ Mac Miller
When it seems that someone has shattered your dreams....pick up even the smallest of pieces and use them to build bigger and better dreams.
~ Jeremy Irons
Even when you're feeling dejected, don't avoid the problem, confront it. That way you'll eventually realize that your dreams are in fact attainable.
~ Yunho
Tough times test your valor, persistence and ability to make decisions. They force you to fight for your dreams.
~ Paulo Coelho
There are so many different areas to explore. There are so many different types of people. It can crush your dreams or help them come true.
~ Emma Stone
You can't really know what you are made of until you are tested.
~ O.R. Melling
Life is like a videogame. the harder it gets the victory is better
~ Unknown
Never allow the ill-thoughts of people stop you from pursuing your goals and dreams.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita