Quotes About Adversity

Evie always said it didn't matter what happened to you, only what you thought about it, and then what you did about it.

We can do this. But even if we lose this battle we have to do it. Failure is only final if you stop trying.

He said it was an "opportunity to excel," which basically meant the job sucked and no one else wanted to do it.

Solve a problem that can be solved, don't worry the ones you can't do anything with, girl.

Life is full of surprises, good and bad!

We thought the hard part was over—but we were wrong. Living is the hardest part. Figuring out how to live your life when you're all busted up inside and out—there is nothing harder.

If I can live through this, he thought, I can live through anything. If I can live through this, I WILL live through anything.

This Zippo read, 'Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no evil.. for I'm the baddest motherfucker in the valley.

I know that sometimes the things we carry become too much for us. We are burned down, but somehow we have to pick ourselves up and keep going

I didn't know how to live my life, and suddenly I was thrust into it and had no choice but to live it.

You're to need a lot more strength when you hear what I'm about to you

Non temerai i terrori della notte, né la freccia che vola di giorno, la peste che vaga nelle tenebre, lo sterminio che devasta mezzogiorno. Mille cadranno al tuo fianco, diecimila alla tua destra; ma nulla ti potrà colpire.

Why do you enjoy torturing yourself? Do you feel life has been too good to you?" Tatiana stared at him. "Life has," she said slowly, "been too good to me.

Luchando contra molinos de viento

How's Jen ever going to handle anything if she cannot handle something even this minor? Jen had always suspected there would come a time when she would be called upon to deal and wouldn't be able to. No, I told her, don't be absurd. Don't be silly. Everything that happens only makes you stronger. Remember what Tolstoy said? "All that doesn't kill you makes you stronger." But yet, here she is, weaker than ever, and I cannot find the right words.

What were you doing fighting with me at Kirov, knowing all this was stacked against us? Raging against my fate.

Aunque mucho perdimos, mucho queda. Y aunque ya no tenemos aquel vigor capaz de mover los cielos y la tierra, seguimos siendo lo que somos... Indoblegables.

Dont let yourself be destroyed by a force that was placed in our hearts in order to make everything better.

Life has been very hard on me, but, at the same time, it has taught me a great deal.

Life takes us by surprise and orders us to move toward the unknown even when we don't want to and when we think we don't need to.

Don't listen to the malicious comments of those friends who, never taking any risks themselves, can only see other people's failures.

The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.

There are moments when troubles enter our lives and we can do nothing to avoid them. But they are there for a reason. Only when we have overcome them will we understand why they were there.

Sé q las cosas pueden incluso empeorar, pero también sé, q es posible intervenir para mejorarlas