Source: One to one: understanding personal relationships
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Adversity Quotes
“Tough times never last, but tough people do.”
Source: Robert H Schuller: The Inspirational Writings : Tough Times Never Last, But Tough People Do/Tough Minded Faith for Tender Hearted People
“The hardest struggle of all is to be something different from what the average man is.”
“Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course.”
Source: The Third Part of King Henry VI
Source: Uncle Sam's Uncle Josh: Or, Josh Billings on Practically Everything, Distilled from Josh's Rum and Tansy New England Wit by Donald Day
Source: Self-help, with Illustrations of Character and Conduct
“Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression.”
Source: The Grapes of Wrath
“If you shut your door to all errors truth will be shut out.”
“Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.”
Source: Thoughts of a Christian Optimist: The Words of William Arthur Ward
Source: The Writings of George Washington: pt. II. Correspondence and miscellaneous papers relating to the American revolution: (v. 3) June, 1775-July, 1776. (v. 4) July, 1776-July] 1777. (v. 5) July, 1777-July, 1778. (v. 6) July, 1778-March, 1780. (v. 7) March, 1780-April, 1781. (v. 8) April, 1781-December, 1783
“Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.”
“Turn your wounds into wisdom.”
Source: The Wisdom of Sundays: Life-Changing Insights and Inspirational Conversations
“Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to become successful.”
“Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one”
“The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most beautiful of all.”
“One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.”
Source: Letters of Sigmund Freud
“If the road is easy, you're likely going the wrong way.”
Source: Soul Of The Fire
“Anytime you suffer a setback or disappointment, put your head down and plow ahead.”
Source: The Art of Racing in the Rain
“Adversity is the first path to truth.”
Source: DON JUAN
“We must not wish for the disappearance of our troubles but for the grace to transform them.”
“Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.”
Source: Truman Capote: Conversations
“The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity.”
“The gem cannot be polished without friction nor man without trials.”
“Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.”
“When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.”
Source: Mary Kay
“Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.”
Source: Self-culture: An address introductory to the Franklin lectures, delivered at Boston, September, 1838
Source: First Things First Every Day: Daily Reflections- Because Where You're Headed Is More Important Than How Fast You Get There
Source: A woman's inner world: selected poetry and prose of Anne Bradstreet
“All adverse and depressing influences can be overcome, not by fighting, by by rising above them.”
“If there were no problems, most of us would be unemployed.”
“When life takes the wind out of your sails, it is to test you at the oars.”