2,568 Quotes About Adversity
- Author Kiese Laymon
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The man of courage is not the man who did not face adversity. The man of courage is the man who faced adversity and spoke to it. The man of courage tells adversity, "You're trespassing and I give you no authority to steal my joy, my faith or my hope.
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- Author Jeffrey Duarte
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No matter the adversity, you can choose and take action to determine how your story will be written, told, and end. You are the author, actor, and director no matter who else believes they are.
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- Author Matshona Dhliwayo
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Winter is harsh so spring can be pleasant.
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- Author William C. Bullitt
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...My deepest personal reason for staying in Paris is that whatever I have as a character, good or bad, is based on the fact that since the age of four I have never run away from anything however painful or dangerous when I thought it was my duty to take a stand -- the American Ambassador to France upon being asked to evacuate Paris by the State Department on the eve of Nazi occupation of Paris in 1940
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- Author S.C. Monson
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He remembered his blood and prevailed.And adversity made him stronger.
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- Author Matshona Dhliwayo
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Pain allows you to appreciate pleasure.
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- Author Lailah Gifty Akita
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Pursue your dreams with great might.
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- Author Beth Kempton
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The impermanence of things is a fundamental law of nature. Things come and they go. Whatever things are like at the moment, they won’t always be like that. They won’t ‘always’ be like anything. There is ebb and flow in the river of life.
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- Author Efrat Cybulkiewicz
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In every heart there's a certain spark of desire, measured by the strength of your honesty and imagination; and how you handle disappointment along the way.
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