Quotes about Adversity
We must be just, even when we are terribly hurt.
- LM Montgomery
And they shall fight against thee but they shall not prevail against thee, for I am with thee, saith the Lord of Hosts, to deliver thee.
- LM Montgomery
Life would be dull if we hadn't a few tragedies to look back on.
- LM Montgomery
Well, well, we can't get through this world without our share of trouble. I've had a pretty easy life of it so far, but my time has come at last and I suppose I'll just have to make the best of it.
- LM Montgomery
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
- Laurence Sterne
When It's Darkest, Men See the Stars.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Whatever is stealing your peace and rocking your boat, what ever is taking your smile away, reach down, pick it up, and throw it overboard.
- Jentezen Franklin
We cannot protect ourselves from trouble, but we can dance through the puddles of life with a rainbow smile, twirling the only umbrella we need -- the umbrella of God's love.
- Barbara Johnson
The next time you encounter a difficult obstacle or problem, you should smile and say, 'Here's my chance to grow.'
- Zig Ziglar
(After listening to people gripe and complain just smile and remember) Crows can't hang with eagles.
- Joel Osteen
We live in a society that likes to kick people when they're down. Don't be a fair-weather friend. Stick with people. They need you more in the tough times than they do in the good times.
- Joel Osteen
There is a high cost of living to be paid by a Jew. He has to be exalted in order to be normal in a world that is neither propitious for nor sympathetic to his survival.
- Abraham Joshua Heschel