Top Adversity Quotes

Necessity makes even the timid brave.

I became a mother before becoming sick, but i never expected sickness to take away my independent mothering, so i plant trees to sooth my soul from the aching pains of losing the maternal ability to m...

Adversity Definition

(n.) Opposition; contrariety.

Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.

The real heroes are those who rebuild their lives using adversity as a stepping stone to greatness in the midst of the chaos life has thrown at them.

Affliction is a good man's shining time.

It is in deep waters that God teaches us to swim.

A rainbow is a storm's masterpiece.

If seeds saw dirt as their enemy, they would lose out on the opportunity to grow.

The greater the humiliation, the greater the accolades.The greater the opposition, the greater the triumph.The greater the pain, the greater the blessing.The greater the loss, the greater the gain.The...

People sometimes get so lost in their own beliefs that they fail to gain truth and understanding. You can't get the whole picture just by relying on your own perception. Never be afraid of the truth.

Often people that criticise your life are usually the same people that don't know the price you paid to get where you are today. True friends see the full picture of your soul.

Life tries to crush her, but only succeeded in making a diamond.

No matter how beautiful a rose is it must still grow in dirt.

If you press grapes, wine will pour out; if you crush roses, perfume will pour out; if you afflict the talented, genius will pour out.

Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.

Adversity is a school that you need not apply to be enrolled. It has no respect for age, wealth, education, race, power, fame or beauty. It is a school among schools and every human being passes throu...

You were given the problems you have because you can solve them.You were given the burdens you have because you can carry them.You were given the trials you have because you can overcome them.You were...

Rod Cockshutt, Professor Emeritus at N.C. State University called my book, Evidence of Insanity, "an extraordinary achievement" and told me to not change the last 10-15 pages no matter what.

Within the beautiful struggle of a cocoon all butterflies are made.

Your greatest highs come from overcoming your greatest lows.