What can that faith do for him in his need? It teaches him to bear adversity With patience that may shame a better creed.
Robert Ferguson
The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
Romanian Proverb
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Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.
Ryszard Kapuscinski
Fire is the test of gold adversity, of strong men.
Seneca
Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity, or undue depression in adversity.
Socrates
Adversity draws men together and produces beauty and harmony in life’s relationships, just as the cold of winter produces ice-flowers on the window-panes, which vanish with the warmth.
Sren Aaby Kierkegaard
Even I, who had the tide going out and in before me in the bay, and even watched for the ebbs, the better to get my shellfish — even I (I say) if I had sat down to think, instead of raging at my fate, must have soon guessed the secret, and got free. It w
Tacitus
Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.
Thomas Carlyle
Challenges are what make life interesting; overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.
Thomas Paine
Nothing can be called failure until you accept it as such. You can transmute all past failures and mistakes into assets. Adversity is Nature’s method of disciplining people to learn to take possession of their own minds. Greatest blessings often come from the greatest adversities. Study yourself carefully and you may discover that your own emotions are your greatest handicap in the business of accurate thinking.
Unknown
All the adversity I’ve had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me. . . . You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.
Walt Disney
A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials, heavy and sudden, fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity; when friends who rejoice with us in our sunshine, desert us when troubles thicken around us, still will she cling to us, and
Washington Irving
Prosperity is a great teacher adversity a greater.
William Hazlitt
A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry But were we burdened with like weight of pain, As much or more we should ourselves complain.
William Shakespeare
