2,568 Quotes About Adversity




  • Author Homer
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    Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing sooner than of war.

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  • Author J. Horton
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    I don't think anybody in the country has had to face the adversity we've faced. Coming here as freshmen, going through the sanctions and the injuries and everything. People have said things we've done good as well. But we've faced more adversity than anybody in the country and to still be standing here able to play for a championship at the end says a lot about who we are as people.

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  • Author J. Horton
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    But to be here and able to play for a championship and have a say when our last game is going to be means a adversity that we've faced. Coming here as freshmen, going through the sanctions and the injuries, everything. ... And for us to still be standing here and able to play for a championship at the end of it says a lot about who we are as people.

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  • Author Jason Hoseney
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    We were emotionally up-and-down during the preseason. We started out 4-1 and felt really good, but then we ran into some adversity by losing four in a row. The girls started questioning themselves, and a lot of the freshmen thought they were going to be part of a successful team when they signed on.

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  • Author Jeff Horner
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    I think this shows how we've been able to fight through adversity. The way this team has persevered has been something else.

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  • Author Jim Heacock
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    It's great to see him come through that. He's been through a lot of adversity with injuries since he has been here. He has had a great senior year, and you always want that to happen to good people who continue to work hard, and that was certainly him.

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