As a medical doctor, I have known the face of adversity. I have seen much of death and dying, suffering and sorrow. I also remember the plight of students overwhelmed by their studies and of those str...
The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those who helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prospe...
(n.) Opposition; contrariety.
'Option B' draws not just on my story but on the research and stories of many people overcoming all kinds of adversity. No one should have to go through challenges and trauma alone.
Remind thyself, in the darkest moments, that every failure is only a step toward success, every detection of what is false directs you toward what is true, every trial exhausts some tempting form of e...
You can strive in life with courage, faith and hope.
We do not have control over what happens to us. But we have the courage to conquer.
In times of your need, you will know your true friends.
Adversity often defines dignity.
Life, like classical music, is full of difficult passages that are conquered as much through endurance and determination as through any particular skill.
Some men, under the pressure of incarceration, showed true mettle, while others revealed themselves as less than what they had appeared to be.
From rocks come gold.From coal comes diamonds.From oysters come pearls.From caterpillars come butterflies.From adversity come the great.
We live in a day when the adversary stresses on every hand the philosophy of instant gratification. We seem to demand instant everything, including instant solutions to our problems. . .It was meant t...
Adversity tests the strength of endurance.
If everybody in the world got together and put their troubles up for sale on the table, you'd grab your troubles back and run away.
Too much happens ... Man performs engenders so much more than he can or should have to bear. That's how he finds that he can bear anything.
I've had an unhappy life thank God.
Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards they simply unveil them to the eyes of men. Silently and imperceptibly as we wake or sleep we grow strong or weak and at last some crisis shows what w...
Even in the deepest sinking there is the hidden purpose of an ultimate rising. Thus it is for all men from none is the source of light withheld unless he himself withdraws from it. Therefore the most...
For me life is a challenge. And it will be a challenge if I live to be a hundred or if I get to be a trillionaire.
Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
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