2,568 Quotes About Adversity

  • Author Marc Crawford
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    It was 53 minutes of playing great hockey. You have to find a way to push yourselves when adversity strikes. Sometimes you've got to push your body beyond what it wants to do.

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  • Author Mark Cooper
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    One's true character shows through when you're faced with adversity, and our kids were force fed some this week, but responded like champions tonight. If we want to make a run at the NCIC, we know we've got to run the table because you can't expect Rock Falls to lose more than one game, so tonight we took that first step.

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  • Author Mike Cranston
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    I was real proud of the kids. We had some adversity at the end of the season, with injuries, and our guys fought through it.

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  • Author Nicolas Chamfort
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    There are two things that one must get used to or one will find life unendurable: the damages of time and injustices of men.

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  • Author Paulo Coelho
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    You could cry, get worried or angry like any other normal human being, as long as you remembered that, up above, your spirit was laughing out loud at all those thorny situations.

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  • Author Richard Corso
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    I think it's good. I love that kind of adversity, you know? Adversity and distractions only make us tougher.

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  • Author Rick Carlisle
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    Harrison felt bad about the suspension. I thought he atoned himself in a very strong way with his play at both ends of the court. That's what you want to see, a guy respond to adversity when things aren't going well all the time.

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