Your breaking point is often your blessing point.
Flowers still have to stretch to bloom.
(n.) Opposition; contrariety.
All sorts of spiritual gifts come through privations if they are accepted.
You have learned something. That always feels at first as if you had lost something.
The most valuable gift I ever received was ... the gift of insecurity ... my father left us. My mother's love might not have prepared me for life the way my father's departure did. He forced us out on...
Supporting myself at an early age was the best training for life I could have possibly received.
Times of general calamity and confusion have ever been productive of the greatest minds. The purist ore is produced from the hottest furnace and the brightest thunderbolt is elicited from the darkest...
Never to suffer would have been never to have been blessed.
The English nation is never so great as in adversity.
Be willing to have it so acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.
I long ago came to the conclusion that all life is six to five against.
They sicken of the calm that know the storm.
Weeping may endure for a night but joy cometh in the morning.
Adversity tests the strength of endurance.
The Lord delivers us from the seventh trouble. He shall surely deliver us from the eight one.
In times of your need, you will know your true friends.
Whenever, you face a challenge, it is time for a change.
Do not fear adversity. Win it over. It will make you wiser and stronger.
There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.