Quotes About Adversity

Their Maker, she said, gives them the sky to carry because they are strong. These people do not know who they are, but if you see a lot of trouble in your life, it is because you were chosen to carry part of the sky on your head. -pg. 25

We cannot crown ourselves with everything Nor can we coax the Fates for us to quarrel: No matter what we are, or what we sing, Time finds a withered leaf in every laurel.

My losses have taught me that I must not begin to advance until I am sure I shall not have to retreat. But if I cannot advance I do not move at all. I do not mean by this that a man should not limit his losses when he is wrong. He should. But that should not breed indecision. All

The game taught me the game. And it didn't spare the rod while teaching." <(^^,)>

You don't drown by falling in the water; you drown by staying there.

Successful people recognize crisis as a time for change – from lesser to greater, smaller to bigger.

You don't drown by falling in water. You drown by staying there.

CUANDO EL ENCANTO DESAPARECE, SOLO LE QUEDA EL CARÁCTER

You don't drown by falling in the water; you drown by staying there.

Defeat may serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out.

For all your years prepare, And meet them ever alike; When you are the anvil, bear-- When you are the hammer, strike.

forward. To the contrary, it's often paved with many

Be within your skin for the protection of yourself from the awkward attacks and repercussions.

Courageless people defeat themselves; no one needs to defeat them.

Disability drives away all chances.

Every prophet suffered from his people; thus, every virtuous person suffers from vicious people.

Every war, before defeat or victory, causes damage to all dimensions.

Facing visible foes is easier than invisible.

Failure is such a feeling and psychological attack that causes fear and stress.

Failure, in whatever objective, always brings alternative opportunity and hope; otherwise, life cannot breathe.

First, one suffers from mistakes and then learns from it; it defines the nature of a human; conversely, one indeed cannot learn without sufferings.

I always fight hardship and sorrows of life, only with the smile that gives feeling and power of pleasure, not only others, for me too.

My opponents are a gratis-mirror where I beautify not only my outlook, also inward and outward.

The human breathes and lives in the ups and downs of life and career.