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Quotes About Adversity

Fakat hadiseler gösterdi ki, fena olmay???m tesadüf eseriymi?, f?rsat dü?memi?, zaruret olmam??. Nitekim hayat?n ilk çelmesinde yuvarlan?verdim. ?yilik demek kimseye kötülü?ü dokunmamak de?il, kötülük yapacak cevheri içinde ta??mamak demektir.
~ Sabahattin Ali
Bu dünyada gönlüne kar?? gelen babayi?it ç?kmam??.
~ Sabahattin Ali
Mamafih ne?e insan?n içinde bulunduktan sonra, hayat onu ne kadar meydana ç?kmaktan men etse, ne kadar bo?maya çal??sa yine ilk f?rsatta adamak?ll? ne?eli olmaya çok müstaidsin.
~ Sabahattin Ali
Different people need different kinds of impetus. If they are sensible, they learn by just looking. If they are not sensible, they learn by a thrashing. Life will thrash them.
~ Sadhguru
When unpleasant things happen in our lives, we can become either wise or wounded - that is our choice.
~ Sadhguru
You may be carrying around a sackful of stinking garbage. Either you can smear yourself with it and get terribly miserable, or you can make good manure out of it and create a wonderful garden.
~ Sadhguru
It is only after the deepest darkness that the greatest joy can come
~ Malcolm X
But it is only after the deepest darkness that the greatest joy can come; it is only after slavery and prison that the sweetest appreciation of freedom can come. [...] each day I live as if I am already dead.
~ Malcolm X
Children have a lesson adults should learn, to not be ashamed of failing, but to get up and try again. Most of us adults are so afraid, so cautious, so 'safe', and therefore so shrinking and rigid and afraid that is why so many humans fail. Most middle-aged adults have assigned themselves to failure.
~ Malcolm X
In the ghettoes the white man has built for us, he has forced us not to aspire to greater things, but to view everyday living as survival-and in that kind of a community, survival is what is respected.
~ Malcolm X
There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.
~ Malcolm X
A few days later, however, he wrote in one of his memo books this, which he let me read, "Children have a lesson adults should learn, to not be ashamed of failing, but to get up and try again. Most of us adults are so afraid, so cautious, so 'safe,' and therefore so shrinking and rigid and afraid that it is why so many humans fail. Most middle-aged adults have resigned themselves to failure.
~ Malcolm X
CHAPTER 7 HUSTLER
~ Malcolm X
the greatest enemy a man can have...is fear
~ Malcolm X
Children have a lesson adults should learn, to not be ashamed of failing, but to get up and try again. Most of us adults are so afraid, so cautious, so 'safe,' and therefore so shrinking and rigid and afraid that it is why so many humans fail. Most middle-aged adults have resigned themselves to failure.
~ Malcolm X
When you become an animal, a vulture, in the ghetto, as I had become, you enter a world of animals and vultures. It becomes truly the survival of only the fittest.
~ Malcolm X
and there encountered with him all at once Sir Bors, Sir Ector, and Sir Lionel, and they three smote him at once with their spears, and with force of themselves they smote Sir Lancelot's horse reverse to the earth. And by misfortune Sir Bors smote Sir Lancelot through the shield into the side...
~ Malory Thomas Sir
1) Out of clutter find simplicity; 2) From discord find harmony; 3) In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
~ Marc Benioff
intellectual challenge inasmuch as it had to be highly scalable, reliable, and
~ Marc Benioff
Somos os vencidos provisórios de um injusto destino.
~ Marc Bloch
Sooner or later, we all go through a crucible. I'm guessing your's was that island. Most believe there are two types of people who go into a crucible: the ones who grow stronger from the experience and survive it, and the ones who die. But there's a third type: the ones who learn to love the fire. They chose to stay in their crucible because it's easier to embrace the pain when it's all you know anymore
~ Marc Guggenheim
The Duelists.
~ Marc MacYoung
La pobreza no curte el alma ni la favorece. La esclaviza.
~ Marco Tulio Cicerón
L'amico certo si vede nella sorte incerta.
~ Marco Tullio Cicerone