2,568 Quotes About Adversity


  • Author Maggie Dixon
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    We talk about no excuses because we've all had some sort of adversity that we've had to deal with in our lives and that's there to make us stronger and not to be used as a crutch. Erin is an extremely talented player. I've changed her around to play her at the two (guard) to get her scoring a little more.

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  • Author Rick Darlington
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    I'm proud of the kids for staying together through adversity, because they did. They believed in each other, and they believed in the coaches. I think that's what pulled us through tonight.

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  • Author Rita Dove
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    Under adversity, under oppression, the words begin to fail, the easy words begin to fail. In order to convey things accurately, the human being is almost forced to find the most precise words possible, which is a precondition for literature.

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  • Author Walt Disney
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    The sky has never been the limit. We are our own limits. It's then about breaking our personal limits and outgrowing ourselves to live our best lives. All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me.

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  • Author Epictetus
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    As it is pleasant to see the sea from the land, so it is pleasant for him who has escaped from troubles to think of them.

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