Quotes about adversity
adversity marine achievement
If you ask me why I've succeeded, it's because I was in the Royal Marines. You have this unbelievable sense of achievement and of overcoming adversity. That's the confidence it breeds. Brian McDermott
adversity sometimes be-good
I consider adversity being good sometimes you know. Brett Favre
adversity hard-work people
There is no obstacle in the path of young people who are poor or members of minority groups that hard work and preparation cannot cure. Barbara Jordan
adversity friendly looks
Be generous in prosperity, and thankful in adversity. Be worthy of the trust of thy neighbor, and look upon him with a bright and friendly face. Be a treasure to the poor, an admonisher to the rich, an answerer of the cry of the needy, a preserver of the sanctity of thy pledge.
adversity baha prosperity
Be generous in prosperity, and thankful in adversity.
adversity wife parks
I studied in Britain and spent great moments of my life there as a student living in Belsize Park. I admire the British trait of the stiff upper lip in the face of adversity. My wife studied in Britain, too, and both of us have many friends there. Asif Ali Zardari
adversity watches helping
If you watch how nature deals with adversity, continually renewing itself, you can't help but learn. Bernie Siegel
adversity should teach
Experience teaches that the time to buy stocks is when their price is unduly depressed by temporary adversity. In other words, they should be bought on a bargain basis or not at all. Benjamin Graham
adversity accomplishment goal
The thrill of achievement comes from overcoming adversity in the accomplishment of an important goal. Brian Tracy
adversity close coming depth early faced guys meet performance pleased took turned winter won
We have a young team, and our guys faced some adversity early in the meet but turned things around and did what they had to do. Our depth took over, and we won some close races. I was really pleased with the performance coming out of winter break.
adversity everybody guys knows nobody outside overcome speculate support tougher
We have had adversity all the way through, and our guys are tougher because they have had overcome some things. Everybody can speculate on the outside what is going on in the inside, but nobody knows but us. We keep it there. We know as a family, and we support each other.
adversity last less ourselves team tournament won
We set up ourselves for some adversity. You're the first ones here and you're the last ones to leave. We're tired, but yet we don't let our team have any less expectations. We've only won our tournament once, and that was in 1999.
adversity learning blessing
When you face adversity . . . don't' ask: Why does this have to happen to me? Why do I have to suffer this, now? What have I done to cause this? Rather ask: What am I to do? What am I to learn from this experience? What am I to change? Whom am I to help? How can I remember my many blessings in times of trial? Richard G. Scott
adversity opportunity
Out of adversity comes opportunity. Benjamin Franklin
adversity people use
The people who best use their advantages, or overcome adversity, and work honestly are those most worthy of admiration. Ben Bernanke
adversity sunshine wind
Rightly conceived, time is the friend of all who are in any way in adversity, for its mazy road winds in and out of the shadows sooner or later into sunshine, and when one is at its darkest point one can be certain that presently it will grow brighte. Arthur Bryant
adversity damage causes
If there is a possibility of several things going wrong, the one that will cause the most damage will be the one to go wrong. Arthur Bloch
adversity tools needs
When working on a project, if you put away a tool that you're certain you're finished with, you will need it instantly.
adversity easy difficulty
Only entropy comes easy. Anton Chekhov
adversity prosperity
One who was adored by all in prosperity is abhorred by all in adversity. Baltasar Gracian
adversity unique blessing
There is no wilderness like a life without friends; friendship multiplies blessings and minimizes misfortunes; it is a unique remedy against adversity, and it soothes the soul.
adversity men affliction
In every kind of adversity, the bitterest part of a man's affliction is to remember that he once was happy. Boethius
adversity grace trying
One must not try to trick misfortune, but resign oneself to it with good grace. Aristophanes
adversity suffering form
Human suffering, while it is asleep, is shapeless. If it is wakened it takes the form of the waker. Antonio Porchia
adversity suffering vain
Yes, one must suffer, even in vain, so as not to have lived in vain.
adversity thinking suffering
Suffering is above, not below. And everyone thinks that suffering is below. And everyone wants to rise.
adversity blessing routine
With every adversity comes a blessing because a shock acts as a reminder to oneself that we must not get stale in routine. Bruce Lee
adversity thinking prosperity
Prosperity is apt to prevent us from examining our conduct; but adversity leads us to think properly of our state, and so is beneficial to us.
adversity calamity
Public calamity is a mighty leveller. Edmund Burke
adversity instructors severe
Adversity is a severe instructor, set over us by one who knows us better than we do ourselves.
adversity stories reactions
It is your reaction to adversity, not the adversity itself, that determines how your life’s story will develop. Dieter F. Uchtdorf
adversity suffering true-knowledge
True knowledge comes only through suffering. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
adversity men differences
The difference between men who succeed or fail is their ability to handle pressure. Edwin Louis Cole