Quotes About Adversity

In life, as in restaurants, we swallow a lot of indigestible stuff just because it comes with the dinner.

With life many things are remedied.

Even the hard times are part of your life story. If you acknowledge them and move past them, they eventually add up to the experience that makes you wise.

You need to know that even as life develops in superficially disappointing ways, there is still fun to be had.

Life is a challenge, we must take it.

When life gives you lemons, make lemonade and sell it to all of those who get thirsty from complaining.

When you get knocked down you get knocked down in Round 1 of life, there's Round 2.

There are moments when troubles enter our lives and we can do nothing to avoid them.

It is necessary to be strong, in order to become great: that is our duty. Life is a struggle, which we cannot avoid. We must triumph!

What other people label or might try to call failure, I have learned is just God's way of pointing you in a new direction

I think my body went through a lot, went through the wringer. In terms of being inside the ring, getting hit, but also outside the ring, living a crazy life.

Life is tough enough without having someone kick you from the inside.

We all have our la-la-la song. The thing we do when the world isn't singing a nice tune to us. We sing our own nice tune to drown out ugly.

Human beings, we have dark sides; we have dark issues in our lives. To progress anywhere in life, you have to face your demons.

Some gal would giggle and I'd get red, and some guy'd laugh and I'd bust his head. I tell ya, life ain't easy for a boy named Sue.

Sports taught me how to compete on the court, and taught me how to compete in life. Sports and life run parallel with one another.

When you're in a depressed state, having something really bad happen gives you kind of a life again.

Life to me is a series of false limits and my challenge as an athlete is to explore those limits

I always thought the saddest feeling in life is when you're dancing in a really joyful way and then you hit your head on something.

And I thought, you know, a little gender confusion makes a better person. A little adversity in life at an early age. It's character building.

Physical ills are the taxes laid upon this wretched life; some are taxed higher, and some lower, but all pay something.

Life doesnt stop because something happens to you.

Things there are no solution to: Inflation, bureaucracy & dandruff.

Vex not thy spirit at the course of things; they heed not thy vexation. How ludicrous and outlandish is astonishment at anything that may happen in life.