Quotes About Adversity

Only losers make decisions when things are bad. The time to rejig your life is the time when it's seemingly smooth.

Life is an occasion...rise to it.

Though life is very glorious, it is difficult.

Everything that happens to me can help me along in my Christian life.

Oh, I'm a survivor. My whole life has been surviving.

A life without tragedy would not be worth living.

I don't know what should have happened in my life, but I do know that I'm dancing as fast as I can.

Within any drama in anyone's life, there's always a way to find the humor in it. Without humor no one cares about whatever drama is going on.

You never know what even the bad situations will lead to, which I guess is true with anything in life.

It is not the events in our life that define our character, but how we deal with them.

Life breaks us all but in the end we are stronger in the broken places.

I have a good friend who says, "We're all just dodging bullets." It seems to me the trick to living a good life is to try to move away from the gun you turn on yourself.

Life itself was hard enough without monosynaptic sociopaths preying on folks.

I mistrust total competence. I've always felt life is a series of small disasters we try to get through.

A difficulty journey is more revealing of character than any discussion or analysis.

Bad news has no limits. We often feel it should, like a rainstorm that can't possibly get any heavier. But a storm can always worsen, & the burdens of life can too.

I've never made an excuse of not knowing my father, because I've had great people in my life.

Although it may seem like it, life will never give you more than you can handle. That doesn't mean it's going to be easy; in fact, quite the opposite.

Life is going to test you. But no matter how bad it may seem, we can always step up and beat it.

Who has not raised a tombstone, here and there, over buried hopes and dead joys, on the road of life? Like the scars of the heart, they are not to be obliterated.

Life's tough," Mia said with a shrug. "You play the cards you're dealt or you fold.

The individual who knows the score about life sees difficulties as opportunities

Life brings with it strangeness and surprises and upsets

Being able to sing all these years has helped me handle life's tragedies.