Quotes about Adversity

We are going to your father, Mrs. Which said. But where is he? Meg went over to Mrs. Which and stamped as though she were as young as Charles Wallace. Mrs. Whatsit answered in a voice that was low but quite firm. On a planet that has given in. So you must prepare to be very strong.

On a planet that has given in... you must prepare to be very strong.

Why is it, she wondered, that things that hurt people make them deeper and more understanding?

We knew the promise had never been safety, or that bad things would not happen if we were good and virtuous. The promise is only that God is in it with us, no matter what it is.

Don't be bitter. Remember Lot's wife when they kill me, and they surely will. You have to use all of your energy to do what it is you have to do. [To his wife Betty Shabazz]

The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That's real glory. Thats the essence of it.

The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat but they are no less difficult.

You gain strength courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.... You must do the thing you think you cannot do.

Use the dirt life throws at you to plant the seeds of your success.

An unpleasant experience will often reveal your passion.

Small wins and major victories are important because they encourage and inspire you to keep your faith and stay the course even when everything around you seems to be falling apart.

Don't let your circumstances and the events in your life rob you of the joy of celebration.