Quotes About Adversity

Humor has bailed me out of more tight situations than I can think of. If you go with your instincts and keep your humor, creativity follows. With luck, success comes, too.

Success isn't permanent and failure isn't fatal.

It really seems as if failure and hardship make more of a human being of folks than success.

The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.

No matter what one does, regardless of failure or success, the experience is a form of success in itself.

As I became more mature I realized that failure is part of success.

It is not on the pinnacle of success and ease where men and women grow most. It is often down in the valley of heartache and disappointment and reverses where men and women grow.

Dealing with failure is easy: Work hard to improve. Success is also easy to handle: You've solved the wrong problem. Work hard to improve.

My biggest success is getting over the things that have tried to destroy and take me out of this life. Those are my biggest successes. It has nothing to do with work.

When champions fail, they get back up and try again. They don't let failure discourage them.

Adversity builds muscle. Adversity creates strength. Adversity, it turns out, is preparation for success.

Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.

The measure of a man is what happens when nothing works and you got the guts to go on.

You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies. You may trod me in the very dirt, but still like dust, I'll rise.

Failure is simply the non-presence of success. But a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.

Where would his torture be, indeed, if at every step the hope of succeeding upheld him?

For me, the greatest hurdle to success has always been failure.

Constant success shows us but one side of the world; adversity brings out the reverse of the picture.

Past failures unlock future successes

Success is seldom permanent, and failure is seldom fatal. The important thing is to keep trying.

Turn your stumbling blocks into steppingstones to success.

A lot of horrible, unfair, untrue things have been said about me. I can only say that the best revenge is success.

If you want to have a lot of success, you need to have a lot of failure

You grow stronger from failure than you do from success.