Quotes about Adversity
I've learned a lot the hard way.
— Nigel Benn
I put my heart into my career, and the people knew that I did that; and I went from being the most hated man to one of the best loved.
— Roddy Piper
No matter what happens, you're always going to have those critics and those haters. You just have to learn how to deal with that. I think I have and accept that.
— Tim Tebow
Great battles can make great heroes and heroines.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.
— James Allen
George Washington once wrote that leading by conviction gave him "a consolation within that no earthly efforts can deprive me of." He continued: "The arrows of malevolence, however barbed and well pointed, never can reach the most vulnerable part of me.
— George W. Bush
To persevere in one's duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny
— George Washington
Morse conquered his electrical difficulties although he was only a painter, and I don't intend to give in either till all is completed.
— Alexander Graham Bell
One of the things is we tend to give up too soon. We get knocked down a couple of times, and we stay down. It's so important to get back up again.
— Og Mandino
A hundred struggle and drown in the breakers. One discovers the new world. But rather, ten times rather, die in the surf, heralding the way to that new world, than stand idly on the shore.
— Florence Nightingale
Positive things come out of even the most difficult times.
— Felipe Massa
Sometimes God will deliver you from the fire, and other times God will make you fireproof.
— Joel Osteen