Quotes About Adversity

Life is one darn thing after another.

He went to the hospital with bleeding kidney and me,I went dancing with my life

Almost everything we'll ever do in life that is really powerful, that really produces a result in our lives, that quantum-leaps us to a new level... requires us to do something uncomfortable.

Life is about loosing, everything, gracefully

Failure saves lives. In the airline industry, every time a plane crashes the probability of the next crash is lowered by that.

In estimating the adversities of life, we would seldom have much reason to complain of the evils we suffer, did we understand the dangers we daily escape.

Everywhere I looked life seemed to be full of problems and they were just going to go on and on. It was never going to get any better.

Have a sense of humor about life - you will need it. And be courteous.

Usually life's greatest gifts come wrapped in adversity.

Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause a while from learning to be wise. There mark what ills the scholar's life assail,- Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail.

I think failure is nothing more than life's way of nudging you that you are off course.

If you fight with all your might, there is a chance of life; where as death is certain if you cling to your corner

Nothing is more important than to learn how to maintain a life of purpose in the midst of painful adversity.

I had to fight all my life to survive. They were all against me, but I beat the bastards and left them in the ditch.

It was definitely some tough moments throughout my life, but I kind of stayed focused and came through the other end of the tunnel.

I've always been seen as the underdog in everything I've ever done in my life, and it doesn't bother me in the slightest. The lessons have just made me stronger.

It's a hard life sometimes and the biggest temptation is to let how hard it is be an excuse to weaken

I've come to accept that the life of a frontrunner is a hard one, that he will suffer more injuries than most men and that many of these injuries will not be accidental.

Your hope lies in accepting your life as it now lies before you, forever changed. If you can do that, the peace you seek will follow.

The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places. — Ernest Hemingway

Sometimes there's beauty in the harsh words - it's all about how you read them.

Sometimes when we're in the darkest places we find the brightest light

Extenuating Circumstances. That is me. That is Violet Markey. Poor forever-changed Violet and her Extenuating Circumstances.

Right before my eyes, I could see my life going away from me and there was nothing I could do.