Quotes about Adversity
Trials are not meant to defeat you. They are meant to be defeated.
— Elizabeth George
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Hard times require furious dancing. Each of us is proof.
— Alice Walker
If Satan can weaken or destroy the loving relationships among members of families, he can cause more misery and more unhappiness for more people than he could in any other way.
— Joseph Wirthlin
Enemies make you stronger, allies make you weaker.
— Frank Herbert
People with disabilities can grow up thinking they have a weakness because they are told,You will never do this properly; you will never walk properly or talk properly.' That's all they hear. But you have to look past that.
— RJ Mitte
No weapon formed against me shall prosper.
— Fred Hammond
The moment an ill can be patiently handled, it is disarmed of its poison, though not of its pain.
— Henry Ward Beecher
I've been to those places where it's 'poor, pitiful me.'
— Dolly Parton
I have always been a very positive person and tried to bring the positives from the hardest moments.
— Juan Mata
Without exposure to potential failure, there is no risk.
— Brennan Manning
He is now rising from affluence to poverty.
— Mark Twain