“There's been plenty of adversity, starting the moment he was born. He had a respiratory crisis, and it was touch and go for a week whether he would survive. I think ever since, you can feel this pulse in the guy, an almost physical enthusiasm.” ThinkingFeelsMomentsGuyBornWeekAdversityCrisisStartingEnthusiasmPlentyPulseRespiratory Author:James Taylor
“My ability to survive personal crises is really a mark of the character of my people. Individually and collectively, we must react with a tenacity that allows us again and again to bounce back from adversity.” PeopleCharacterAbilityMarkAdversityCrisisAgain And AgainTenacityBounce Author:Wilma Mankiller
“A crisis allows us the opportunity to dig deep into the reservoirs of our very being, to rise to levels of confidence, strength, and resolve that otherwise we didn't think we possessed. Through adversity, we come face to face with who we really are and what really counts.” ThinkingFacesOpportunityLevelsAdversityCrisisResolvePossessedFace To FaceReservoirsDig Deep Author:Jon Huntsman, Jr.
“These are the times that try men's souls.” MenTryingSoulAmericaMotivationTimeLibertyRevolutionAdversityCrisisLibertarianTyrannyRevolutionaryPatriotismPatrioticAmerican HistoryPatriot4th Of JulyTough TimesCommandersFreedom And LibertyFreedom LibertyProperty RightsAmerican RevolutionLimited GovernmentGreat AmericanForefathersVeterans DayPredicamentsAmerican PatrioticGreat PatrioticInaugural AddressAmerican PatriotismEternal VigilanceAmerican LibertyFounding Fathers DemocracyAmerican PatriotTimes Of CrisisJuly 4th 1776Patriotism In AmericaRevolution Founding FathersMilitary ManMilitary SoldierColonists Author:Thomas Paine
“Adversity is another way to measure the greatness of individuals. I never had a crisis that didn't make me stronger.” WayInspirationalMotivationalIndividualGreatnessStrongerAdversityManagementCrisisAnother Way Author:Lou Holtz
“Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back upon himself.” MenCharacterFallLeadershipHe ManAdversityCrisisFall BackPersonality FlawsCharacter Of A Man Author:Charles de Gaulle
“In the midst of global crises such as pollution, wars and famine, kindness may be too easily dismissed as a 'soft' issue, or a luxury to be addressed after the urgent problems are solved. But kindness is the greatest need in all those areas - kindness toward the environment, toward other nations, toward the needs of people who are suffering. Until we reflect basic kindness in everything we do, our political gestures will be fleeting and fragile.” PeopleNeedsMayWarProblemPoliticalSufferingNationsKindnessIssuesEnvironmentAreasAdversityCrisisFundamentalsEnvironmentalLuxuryMidstFragileGesturesPollutionFleetingUrgentFamineBasicsProblems And SolutionsMost MeaningfulDismissalEssential Questions Author:Bo Lozoff
“In adversity, there is opportunity. Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity. I've never known anybody to achieve anything without overcoming adversity. Adversity is another way to measure the greatness of individuals. I never had a crisis that didn't make me stronger.” WayDoneShowsMotivationOpportunityIndividualKnownAchieveGreatnessOvercomingStrongerAdversityCrisisWorthwhileShow MeAnother WayOvercoming Adversity Author:Lou Holtz