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Quotes About Adversity

Let the enemies of life step down.
~ Saul Bellow
Anxiety has afflicted me all my life.
~ Scott Stossel
Not everyone who's homeless is a drug-addict or in need of mental health care. Some are normal people who've been knocked down, and it can happen to you, too. Not all of us made bad life choices.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Unfortunately, real life can't be wrapped up with a nice little bow.
~ Simone Elkeles
All our mortal lives are set in danger and perplexity: one day to prosper, and the next -- who knows? When all is well, then look for rocks ahead.
~ Sophocles
Life, that can shower you with so much splendour, is unremittingly cruel to those who have given up.
~ Stephen Fry
In spite of the problems he was having he was going on with his life. There are thousands who don't or won't or can't and plenty of them aren't in prison either.
~ Stephen King
My dad was in a wheelchair and on oxygen for the last few years of his life.
~ Steve Earle
At the bottom of all our fears is simply the that we can't handle what life hands us.
~ Susan Jeffers
When life hits you pretty hard, you can go into a dark corner.
~ Sylvester Stallone
Mama raised a hellraiser why cry, That's just life in the ghetto, do or die.
~ Tupac Shakur
Life is challenging but I'm always up for a challenge.
~ Venus Williams
He told me once to be brave, and though I have stood still while knives spun toward my face and jumped off a roof, I never thought I would need bravery in the small moments of my life. I do.
~ Veronica Roth
I never thought I would need bravery in the small moments of my life. I do.
~ Veronica Roth
You say you experience great difficulty in the mission. Alas! Monsieur, there is no lot in life where there is nothing to be endured.
~ Vincent de Paul
Still, the sun was hot. Still, one got over things. Still, life had a way of adding day to day
~ Virginia Woolf
Because life is complicated and difficult. Anyone who says otherwise hasn't truly lived.
~ A. Lee Martinez
A problem is something you have hopes of changing. Anything else is a fact of life.
~ C. R. Smith
Ignore the negativity in your life. Right now I'm taking bullets for other people and sometimes in life that's where courage comes from.
~ Cady Groves
If you ask me, it doesn't matter what life you're living, life never has a solution. No matter how hard the struggles are that you leave behind, new struggles always take their place.
~ Chris Colfer
Chess is life and every game is like a new life.
~ Eduard Gufeld
Life is a horse: either you ride it or it rides you.
~ Gregory Mcdonald
Failure is just part of life; it happens to everyone. Yet, it doesn't have to be crippling if you don't let it.
~ Ian Anthony Dale
When you think life is tough, it can get a lot tougher.
~ Kate Gosselin