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Quotes About Adversity

In life sometimes, in the universe, you have to close some doors to have others open.
~ Gene Ween
I've always been a fighter and I've always fought through things my whole life.
~ Serena Williams
The puritan through life's sweet garden goes to pluck the thorn and cast away the rose.
~ Kenneth Hare
Coaching is not a natural way of life. Your victories and losses are too clear cut.
~ Tommy Prothro
Cram as much pleasure as you can into life, and rail against the pain that you have to suffer as a result.
~ Shane MacGowan
I don't know what to tell you, Perry. Life's hard. Love's harder
~ C.C. Hunter
Rise to the occassion which is life!
~ Virginia Euwer Wolff
God sends meat and the devil sends cooks.
~ Thomas Deloney
I'm not this callous clown walking around laughing at life all the time. I've had some serious, serious problems in my life. But I've come out with a smile.
~ John Lydon
Life has all sorts of hills and valleys, and sometimes you don't end up doing what you had your heart set out on, but sometimes that's even better.
~ Ruth Buzzi
When life hands you lemons - SQUAT! Squats make everything better. And if squats don't, bacon will
~ Anna Lee
Triumph over adversity that's what the marathon is all about. Nothing in life can't triumph after that
~ Kathrine Switzer
No one is without their difficulties, whether in High, or low Life, & every person knows best where their own shoe pinches.
~ Abigail Adams
Revenge is for the weak so I have settled my vendettas with all of the kids who made my early life a living hell.
~ Donald Glover
The important thing in life is not to have a good hand but to play it well.
~ Louis Fortin
Whatever life throws at me I'll take it and be grateful for it as well.
~ Tom Felton
If one has no sense of humor, one is in trouble.
~ Betty White, If You Ask Me
Life is what you make of it, unless you have tourette's, in which case much becomes involuntary.
~ Dov Davidoff
Life is always either; a tight -rope or a feather-bed . — Give me the tightrope.
~ Edith Wharton
Question: Why does life have to feel like such a struggle at times? Answer: Because without the struggle, the triumphs wouldn't taste as sweet.
~ Connor Franta
Every child has the spirit of creation. The rubbish of life often exterminates the spirit through plague and a souls own wretchedness.
~ Peter Paul Rubens
Don't allow the enemies in your life to cause you to focus more on your appetite or circumstances than on the promises of God that are released when you employ the powerful weapon of fasting.
~ Jentezen Franklin
When life is real, it's not going to be smooth.
~ Mary J. Blige
I chose to live my life unafraid even during times when I WAS afraid. I discovered that opportunities don't find you; you find your opportunities.
~ John Gokongwei