Quotes About Adversity

In war there is no second prize for the runner-up.

Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.

Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

Open your eyes and look around carefully at the moments when you think you have failed, because the lighthouse of the success mysteriously appears amongst the fog at those very moments!

A failure is like fertilizer; it stinks to be sure, but it makes things grow faster in the future.

The darkest hour has only sixty minutes.

Every negative event contains within it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.

I feel that the most important requirement in success is learning to overcome failure. You must learn to tolerate it, but never accept it

Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.

Success is not forever, and failure is never final.

Success is not achieved by winning all the time. Real success comes when we rise after we fall.

Failures are the stepping stones to success.

Failure will never stand int he way of success if you learn from it.

Our most profitable lessons are learned from failure, not success.

We all have a few failures under our belt. It's what makes us ready for the successes.

Success builds character, failure reveals it.

With a lot of success comes a lot of negativity.

Fear is the genesis of most of the good things that have occurred in my life. Fear is the beginning of every success I've lived.

No matter what happened to you in your past, you are not your past, you are the resources and the capabilities you glean from it. And that is the basis for all change.

'Fail hard, fail fast, fail often. It's the key to success.' This one I learned from experience!

When we face our problems, they disappear. So learn from failure and let success be the silent incentive.

Failure means you've now learned another valuable lesson that pushes you one step closer to success.

I never lost my belief, in the midst of setbacks which were not spared me during my period of struggle. Providence has had the last word and brought me success.

Life is a series of problem-solving opportunities. The problems you face will either defeat you or develop you depending on how you respond to them.