Quotes about Adversity
It's the bad that lets you know how good the good really is.
— Charles Martin
My life has been real different than I thought. Ain't turned out how I hoped . . . nor dreamt. But I'm not the only man in the world to get screwed by life. Lots are worse off than me. That's life. You take the bad with the good. Rise up through it. Live in the midst of it. It's the bad that lets you know how good the good really is. Don't let the bad leave you thinking like there ain't no good. There is, and lots of it, too." "You
— Charles Martin
That's life. You take the bad with the good. Rise up through it. Live in the midst of it. It's the bad that lets you know how good the good really is. Don't let the bad leave you thinking like there ain't no good. There is, and lots of it, too." "You
— Charles Martin
Words can never adequately convey the incredible impact of our attitudes toward life. The longer I live the more convinced I become that life is 10 percent what happens to us and 90 percent how we respond to it.
— Charles Swindoll
The swift wind of compromise is a lot more devastating than the sudden jolt of misfortune.
— Charles Swindoll
We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.
— Charles Swindoll
Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties.
— Charles Spurgeon
The difficulties we face originate from one of three sources. Some are sent to us by the Lord to test our faith, others are the result of Satan's attacks, and still others are due to our own sinful choices.
— Charles Stanley
Real integrity stays in place whether the test in adversity or prosperity.
— Charles Swindoll
Man performs, engenders, so much more than he can or should have to bear. That's how he finds that he can bear anything.
— William Faulkner
Life is 100% what happens to me and 90% of how react to it.
— Charles Swindoll
Life breaks all of us sometimes…but…some grow strong at broken places.
— Ernest Hemingway