Quotes about Adversity
Sweet are the uses of adversity,Which like the toad, ugly and venomous,Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.Shak.As you like it. Concerning deliverance itself from all adversity
— Samuel Johnson
How small of all that human hearts endure That part which laws or kings can cuse or cure!
— Samuel Johnson
This iron world (the same he weeping says)Brings down the stoutest hearts to lowest state:For misery doth bravest minds abate.Spens.Hubberd's Tale.
— Samuel Johnson
Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish with my country.
— John Adams
YOU GROW MORE FROM THE MOST CHALLENGING OFFENSES—THE ONES FOR WHICH YOU HAVE NOT BEEN TRAINED.
— John Bevere
He that is down needs fear no fall.
— John Bunyan
He that is down need fear no fall.
— John Bunyan
What God says is best, indeed is best, though all the men in the world are against it.
— John Bunyan
Who would true valor see,Let him come hither;One here will constant be,Come wind, come weather.There's no discouragementShall make him once relentHis first avow'd intentTo be a pilgrim.
— John Bunyan
He that is down, needs fear no fall,He that is low, no pride.
— John Bunyan
What God says is best, is best, though all the men in the world are against it.
— John Bunyan
Dark clouds bring waters, when the bright bring none.
— John Bunyan