Quotes About Adversity

The film, 'Aftershock,' for me is really about how the minor problems in life that we think are so major ultimately mean nothing when a tragedy happens, when a real problem happens.

First we must understand that there can be no life without risk - and when our center is strong, everything else is secondary, even the risks.

Are there any punishments in life but our joys turned against us?

All my life I have said, "Whatever happens there will always be tables and chairs"--and what a mistake.

If I had given up everything that my life was about ... I'd let cancer win before it needed to.

All we are asked to bear we can bear. That is a law of the spiritual life. The only hindrance to the working of this law, as of all benign laws, is fear.

Even if your difficult time comes at you out of the blue - like cancer - even those times, opens your heart to the magic and power of life, and gives you this inner commitment to live every moment.

Yes, this is life; and everywhere we meet, Not victor crowns, but wailings of defeat.

I saw at a young age that one bad break can turn a family's financial life upside down. And it has affected everything in my life since then.

Thank Fate for foes! I hold mine dear As valued friends. He cannot know The zest of life who runneth here His earthly race without a foe.

Be hald, and your friends are many; Be sad, and you lose them all. There are to decline your nectared wine, But all you must drink life's gall.

That's what life is all about. There's a lot of crying. So you'd better cry now and get used to it.

No life is so hard that you can't make it easier by the way you take it for example by seeing it how it could be worse and then being grateful it isn't.

Life is full of choices. We don't always make good ones. It seems to Kristina you gotta be crazy to open your windows, invite the demons in. Bree throws rocks at the feeble glass, laughs

Funny how when your life is mostly bullshit, you turn off feeling. Sometimes it's hard to turn it back on again.

Life is so rotatory that the wilderness falls to each, sometime.

I have faith that my life is in good hands. I honestly try to see how I can grow from uncomfortable circumstances.

When you've come face-to-face with the dark side of the school yard, life doesn't hold many surprises.

In theory there is nothing to hinder our following what we are taught;but in life there are many things to draw us aside.

I know there's life after the Olympics.

Sometimes in life, you have to hit back! It's not always gonna be easy!

Never follow a dog act. You know you're on the skids when you play yourself in the movie version of your life.

Life is the best left hooker I ever saw, although some say it was Charlie White of Chicago

Wars are Spinach. Life in general is the tough part. In war all you have to do is not worry and know how to read a map and co-ordinates.