Quotes about Strength In Adversity
Think defeat and you are bound to feel defeated. But practice thinking confident thoughts, make it a dominating habit, and you will develop such a strong sense of capacity that regardless of what difficulties arise, you will be able to overcome them.
— Norman Vincent Peale
I don't believe in defeat'.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Sound character provides the power with which a person may ride the emergencies of life instead of being overwhelmed by them. Failure is... the highway to success.
— Og Mandino
women have their roots in the ground, and often those roots are starved and ravaged, yet there is not a human alive who cannot reach and touch, with... her fingers, the very top of God's rainbow.
— Og Mandino
God, make him well, please. God, help him breathe, please. God, help him to see, please. A sound heart is the life of the flesh.
— Og Mandino
Each obstacle is a comrade-in-arms forcing you to become better.
— Og Mandino
Say Thank You because your faith is so strong that you don't doubt that what ever the problem, you'll get through it. You're saying thank-you because you know that even in the eye of the storm, God has put a rainbow in the clouds.
— Oprah Winfrey
I know for sure that when you remove the fear, the answer you've been searching for comes into focus. And as you walk into what you fear, you should know for sure that your deepest struggle can, if you're willing and open, produce your greatest strength.
— Oprah Winfrey
You're saying thank-you," Maya said, "because your faith is so strong that you don't doubt that whatever the problem, you'll get through it. You're saying thank-you because you know that even in the eye of the storm, God has put a rainbow in the clouds. You're saying thank-you because you know there's no problem created that can compare to the Creator of all things. Say thank-you!
— Oprah Winfrey
Wrap me in the weathers of the earth, I will be hard and hard. My face will turn rain like the stones.
— Cormac McCarthy
Goodness, man, don't be so lachrymose.
— DH Lawrence
Anyone can carry his burden, however hard, until nightfall," wrote Robert Louis Stevenson. "Anyone can do his work, however hard, for one day. Anyone can live sweetly, patiently, lovingly, purely, till the sun goes down. And this is all that life really means.
— Dale Carnegie