2,568 Quotes About Adversity

forsan et haec olim meminisse invabit.” After great difficulty and with much help from the teacher I had worked this out to mean, “Someday we shall recall these trials with pleasure.

I’m grateful for all of my problems. As each of them was overcome I became stronger and more able to meet those yet to come. I grew on my difficulties.

You are unfortunate in my judgment, for you have never been unfortunate. You have passed through life with no antagonist to face you; no one will know what you were capable of, not even you yourself.

Brotherhood is born in adversity.

Adversity is the mother of prosperity

There is a kind of transaction that occurs between a person and a place: you give the place something and it gives you something in return. In years to come, Hodel would know for certain not only what Nerchinsk had taken, but what it had given her as well.

Attack and adversity contribute to national cohesion in a way that success and affluence do not

I have come to ground you,” the storm threatened. “I will rise above you,” the defiant eagle replied.

If roses did not suffer thorns on their journey to beauty, they would lose out on becoming masterpieces.