2,568 Quotes About Adversity

From the mud of adversity grows the lotus of joy

Accept the fullness in life's balance, which demands that there are positive gifts along with adversity.

Perspective is as simple as answering this question: If I had 5 months to live would I experience this problem differently?

I love you. I hate you. I like you. I hate you. I love you. I think you’re stupid. I think you’re a loser. I think you’re wonderful. I want to be with you. I don’t want to be with you. I would never date you. I hate you. I love you…..I think the madness started the moment we met and you shook my hand. Did you have a disease or something?

It is a sign of spiritual maturity to care about people, but not about how they are doing.

You can make heaven out of hell, or hell out of heaven. The choice is yours.

Hardships make or break people.

But if everything was always smooth and perfect, you'd get too used to that, you know? You have to have a little bit of disorganization now and then. Otherwise, you'll never really enjoy it when things go right.

We Americans have many grave problems to solve, many threatening evils to fight, and many deeds to do, if, as we hope and believe, we have the wisdom, the strength, and the courage and the virtue to do them. But we must face facts as they are. We must neither surrender ourselves to a foolish optimism, nor succumb to a timid and ignoble pessimism.