Quotes related to 2 Corinthians 4:8-9
The future will present insurmountable problems- only when we consider them insurmountable.
— Thomas Monson
There is not love of life without despair about life.
— Albert Camus
I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
— Thomas Edison
Life, misfortunes, isolation, abandonment, poverty, are battlefields which have their heroes; obscure heroes, sometimes greater than the illustrious heroes
— Victor Hugo
It is inevitable that some defeat will enter even the most victorious life. The human spirit is never finished when it is defeated...it is finished when it surrenders.
— Ben Stein
When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.
— Peter Marshall
All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me... You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.
— Walt Disney
The things we fear most in organisations — fluctuations, disturbances, imbalances — are the primary sources of creativity.
— Margaret J. Wheatley
Everyone faces defeat. It may be a stepping-stone or a stumbling block, depending on the mental attitude with which it is faced.
— Napoleon Hill
Although always prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it should be postponed.
— Winston Churchill
Forget your personal tragedy. We are all bi...ed from the start and you especially have to be hurt like hell before you can write seriously. But when you get the damned hurt, use it-don't cheat with it.
— Ernest Hemingway
Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can't ride you unless your back is bent.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.