Best victory & adversity Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“This is exactly the message that fairy tales get across to the child in manifold form: that a struggle against severe difficulties in life is unavoidable, is an intrinsic part of human existence -- but that if one does not shy away, but steadfastly meets unexpected and often unjust hardships, one masters all obstacles and at the end emerges victorious.”

Source: The uses of enchantment: the meaning and importance of fairy tales

“May our adversities make us strong. May our victories make us wise. May our actions make us proud.”

May Action Strong Wise Proud Victory Adversity Our Actions

Author:H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

“Napoleon said of Massena, that he was not himself until the battle began to go against him; then, when the dead began to fall in ranks around him, awoke his powers of combination, and he put on terror and victory as a robe.”

Said Fall Victory Battle Adversity Terror Combination Robes

Book:The Annotated Emerson

Source: The Annotated Emerson

“Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.”

Source: Napoleon Hill's Positive Action Plan: 365 Meditations For Making Each Day a Success

“There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.”

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Book:The Works of Michael de Montaigne: Comprising His Essays, Letters, Journey Through Germany and Italy. With Notes from All the Commentators, Biographical and Bibliographical Notices, &c. &c

Source: The Works of Michael de Montaigne: Comprising His Essays, Letters, Journey Through Germany and Italy. With Notes from All the Commentators, Biographical and Bibliographical Notices, &c. &c

“Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.”

Happiness Fighting Victory Battle Adversity Avoiding Retreat Life Happiness Fighting On Fighting Battles Avoiding Pain

Author:Norman Vincent Peale

“Each generation has to stand up for democracy. It can't take anything for granted and may have to fight fundamental battles anew.”

Author:Margaret Thatcher

“Together they had overcome the daily incomprehension, the instantaneous hatred, the reciprocal nastiness, and fabulous flashes of glory in the conjugal conspiracy. It was time when they both loved each other best, without hurry or excess, when both were most conscious of and grateful for their incredible victories over adversity. Life would still present them with other moral trials, of course, but that no longer mattered: they were on the other shore.”

“Christianity, unlike any other religion in the world, begins with catastrophe and defeat. Sunshine religions and psychological inspirations collapse in calamity and wither in adversity. But the Life of the Founder of Christianity, having begun with the Cross, ends with the empty tomb and victory.”

World Ends Inspiration Christianity Victory Crosses Empty Adversity Defeat Psychological Sunshine Collapse Founders Catastrophe Calamity Tombs

Book:Life of Christ

Source: Life of Christ

“Defeat may serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out.”

“Men succeed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for their victories.”

Men Motivational Realizing Learning Victory Succeed Adversity Preparation Learning From Failure

Author:Ralph Waldo Emerson

“It was the time when they loved each other best, without hurry or excess, when both were most conscious of and grateful for their incredible victories over adversity.”

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Author:Gabriel Garcia Marquez

“In every adversity there lies the seed of an equivalent advantage. In every defeat is a lesson showing you how to win the victory next time.”

Lying Next Winning Challenges Victory Lessons Advantage Adversity Defeat Seeds Next Time Times Of Adversity

Book:Riches Within Your Reach

Source: Riches Within Your Reach

“No matter how many mistakes you've made in the past, or what sort of difficulties you struggle with now, you are destined to live in victory.”

Source: Become a Better You: 7 Keys to Improving Your Life Every Day

“True loyalty is that quality of service that grows under adversity and expands in defeat. Any street urchin can shout applause in victory, but it takes character to stand fast in defeat. One is noise - the other, loyalty.”

Character Grows Quality Streets Failure Victory Adversity Defeat Coaches Loyalty Noise Applause American Football

Author:Fielding H. Yost

“Rejoice in liberating moments of victory when conflicts, trials, and adversity fall momentarily under your command.”

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Author:Wes Fesler

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