Quotes about adversity
adversity men suffering
Sometimes a man is intensely, even passionately, attached to suffering — that is a fact. Fyodor Dostoevsky
adversity resistance persons
I'm a dogged person. I respond to adversity with a steely resistance. Jennifer Egan
adversity fool stills
Even if misfortune is only good for bringing a fool to his senses, it would still be just to deem it good for something. Jean de La Fontaine
adversity dawn underestimate
This is the darkest hour before dawn and we should never underestimate monetary authorities' ability to deal with the adversity. Gideon Gono
adversity littles safe
Prosperity seems to be scarcely safe, unless it be mixed with a little adversity. Hosea Ballou
adversity prosperity
Prosperity often presages adversity.
adversity delight too-much
The one who prosperity takes too much delight in will be the most shocked by reverses. Horace
adversity calm remember
Remember to be calm in adversity.
adversity gale prosperity
In adversity be spirited and firm, and with equal prudence lessen your sail when filled with a too fortunate gale of prosperity.
adversity thinking choices
You are the one who must decide whose thoughts you will entertain. You are free to choose-but you are not free to alter the consequences of those choices. You will be what you think about what you consistently allow to occupy the stage of your mind. Ezra Taft Benson
adversity prosperity shows
It is in adversity that the good show their friendship most clearly; prosperity always finds friends. Euripides
adversity certain mess
I bring to my life a certain amount of mess. Francis Ford Coppola
adversity blessing christian-inspirational
Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New. Francis Bacon
adversity men danger
More dangers have deceived men than forced them.
adversity vices prosperity
Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.
adversity speech prosperity
It was a high speech of Seneca that "The good things which belong to prosperity are to be wished, but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired."
adversity odor vices
Certainly virtue is like precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed, or crushed: for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.
adversity bad capacity creates embrace formula handle meet pass speaking terms treating trouble
If I had a formula for bypassing trouble, I would not pass it round. Trouble creates a capacity to handle it. I don't embrace trouble; that's as bad as treating it as an enemy. But I do say meet it as a friend, for you'll see a lot of it and had better be on speaking terms with it. Oliver Wendell Holmes
adversity god overcome
I can overcome adversity with God in my life.
adversity deal time tired
I could tell we were still tired from (Thursday's) game. Now it's time to see how we deal with this adversity.
adversity deserve difference guys hurt playing
I don't think there's much difference between the guys who are hurt and the guys who are playing. I don't see a lot of adversity there because the guys they have playing for them deserve a lot of credit.
adversity ask broader lighter
I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders.
adversity asked character dig hopefully last overcome rough stay week
I asked them to dig down and show some character and overcome adversity. It has been a rough last week for us, and hopefully we'll stay on the right track.
adversity days execute football happened hit hope last pleased says shake team
I am very, very pleased with our football team that they could shake off what happened to us the last 14 days and come out here and execute even when adversity hit us a little bit. I hope that says something about our team that we can grow." ()
adversity men wind
When you forget to take the sail at all, then the wind is constantly in your favour both ways. But there! this world is only a probation, and man was born to trouble as the sparks fly upward. Jerome K. Jerome
adversity brings closer people push together
And we got together and said, 'Let's just push that to the side.' We had suspensions, other stuff. Sometimes adversity brings people closer together.
adversity dust fine protective
Dust is a protective coating for fine furniture.
adversity dark holds light tape universe
Duct tape is like the force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together. Oprah Winfrey
adversity counted difficult eight faced injury problem starters step time year
Every time they've been faced with the kind of adversity that injury brings, they've managed to step up. It had to be difficult for them. I counted eight new starters that they didn't have a year ago. That's a problem for anyone. Marty Schottenheimer
adversity deal face year
Every year you face some adversity. It's just the way you deal with it. David Hale
adversity everybody face riding worried
Everybody was worried about the adversity he was going to face if he didn't make shots. We didn't know the adversity was riding a bike. Billy Donovan
adversity finish game half happened overcome realized since time took
Everyone took that game and realized we had to overcome some adversity. We were we 1-1 in the conference. Anything could have happened since then, but we managed to take it one game at a time and finish the first half 6-1.
adversity fight good tried
We had some adjustments to make, and we tried to fight through the adversity. We did, but they're just a really good team. Ken Green