Quotes About Adversity

I guess because I had such a horrible life growing up, going from place to place not knowing what I was gonna do and ending up being homeless, there was a lot of pain and a lot of anger that was coming out through my guitar playing.

It is important for people to know that no matter what lies in their past, they can overcome the dark side and press on to a brighter world.

Even in its darkest passages, the heart is unconquerable. It is important that the body survives, but it is more meaningful that the human spirit prevails.

I told myself no matter what she did i would not let the b**** take me down

Mother can beat me all she wants, but I haven't let her take away my will to somehow survive.

One Child's courage to survive

Henry Ford said, "Those who never make mistakes work for those of us who do.

Most people won't change until the pain of where they are exceeds the pain of change.

So content people may not have the best of everything, but they make the best of everything. That is who you want your children to be.

Albert Einstein said, "Great spirits have often encountered violent opposition from weak minds.

The reality is that Murphy doesn't visit as much, but when he does, we hardly notice his presence. When Sharon and I were broke, our heating-and-air system quit, and the repair cost $580. It was a huge, hairy deal. Recently I had a new $570 water heater installed because the old one started leaking, and I hardly noticed. I wonder if the stress relief that your Total Money Makeover provides will allow you to live longer?

Henry Ford, who definitely had more than enough, said, "Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.

Great spirits have often encountered violent opposition from weak minds.

Los grandes espíritus siempre encuentran violenta oposición de las mentes mediocres».

out-of-bounds marker or the game is hard to play. One of the leading causes of small-business failure is success

Change is painful. Few people have the courage to seek out change. Most people won't change until the pain of where they are exceeds the pain of change.

years of fighting." "In August of sixty-five, when I first got here, we had to travel up Highway

When you've been falsely accused of serious crimes as often I have, you learn to recognize the oncoming inevitability of the next one.

You can't win at the highest levels of life by avoiding things you don't like.

David Anthony Durham

Where other people will see obstacles, even blank walls, you'll soon start to see pathways you can use to get where you want to go. It's awesome.

David Archer

and see what new horrors he'd have to deal with. The past four months he'd been on loan to the DEA, and they'd made some big drug busts, shut down some of the most evil purveyors of sin and death that ever lived, but they were like the mythical hydra—as soon as you cut off one of its heads, three more grew back to take its place. Sam wanted to stop cutting off heads and

Panic demands you do something, but when there is nothing you can do, you go beyond despair.