Quotes About Adversity

I failed to make the chess team because of my height.

By trying we can easily endure adversity. Another man's, I mean.

God put haters on this earth for two reasons: 1. To motivate others. 2. To give no lives a job.

When I have children I am going to make them watch the movie 2012 and tell them I survived that like a Boss!

Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.

I might be weak at heart but I'm not gonna let it tear me apart...

I'm fearless, I don't complain. Even when horrible things happen to me, I go on.

Women are strong and they deal with stuff a man probably cannot fathom and I commend and respect and honor that.

You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.

When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.

A good woman is like a tea bag. You never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water.

You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with courage and with the best that you have to give.

A woman is like a tea bag, you can not tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water

A woman is like a teabag, you never know how strong she is until she gets into hot water.

The simplest of women are wonderful liars who can extricate themselves from the most difficult dilemmas with a skill bordering on genius.

Most women are one man away from welfare.

No man or woman who tries to pursue an ideal in his or her own way is without enemies.

The way to fight a woman is with your hat - grab it and run.

Adversity is the first path to truth; He who hath proved war, storm, or woman's rage, Whether his winters be eighteen or eighty, Has won the experience which is deemed so weighty.

There is in every true woman's heart, a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity, but which kindles up and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity.

If we study the lives of great men and women carefully and unemotionally we find that, invariably, greatness was developed, tested and revealed through the darker periods of their lives. One of the largest tributaries of the RIVER OF GREATNESS is always the STREAM OF ADVERSITY.

A Women who can cope with the terrible twos can cope with anything.

Women and birds are able to see without turning their heads, and that is indeed a necessary provision for they are both surrounded by enemies.

Women have to harness their power - its absolutely true. It's just learning not to take the first no. And if you can't go straight ahead, you go around the corner.