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Quotes About Adversity

Keep your goals away from the trolls.
~ Peter McWilliams
All my successes have been built on my failures.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
Poverty, Frost, Famine, Rain, Disease, are the beadles and guardsmen that hold us to Common Sense.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
It takes guts to get out of the ruts.
~ Robert H. Schuller
In the midst of difficulty lies opportunity.
~ Albert Einstein
Fresh activity is the only means of overcoming adversity.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
He that is down needs fear no fall.
~ John Bunyan
From a very early age, I've had to interrupt my education to go to school.
~ George Bernard Shaw
I don't go looking for trouble. Trouble usually finds me.
~ J. K. Rowling
There are two ways to pass a hurdle: leaping over or plowing through... There needs to be a monster truck option.
~ Jeph Jacques
Every crucial experience can be regarded either as a setback, or the start of a wonderful new adventure, it depends on your perspective!
~ Mary Roberts Rinehart
Inside of every problem lies an opportunity.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
Little things console us because little things afflict us.
~ Blaise Pascal
Before any great achievement, some measure of depression is very usual.
~ Charles Spurgeon
What doesn't kill you, makes you fat.
~ Esmeralda Santiago
Stay focused instead of getting offended or off track by others.
~ John C. Maxwell
Over the years, I've had hundreds of shots blocked. You've got to go in and take chances.
~ John Havlicek
Failure is what you may need to eventually succeed.
~ Jon Jones
We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up or fight like hell.
~ Lance Armstrong
When you are thwarted, it is your own attitude that is out of order
~ Meister Eckhart
When it is darkest, we can see the stars.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Once a changemaker, always a changemaker but only a few swim against the tide.
~ Richard Branson
Do not measure your loss by itself; if you do, it will seem intolerable; but if you will take all human affairs into account you will find that some comfort is to be derived from them.
~ Saint Basil
If someone must be hurt, if it ever becomes necessary to bear pains, weather strong winds, or withstand trials or opposition, let it be adults and not children.
~ T. D. Jakes