406 Quotes About Overcoming-adversity

When you decide to reclaim your personal power you'll be talked about... told that you've changed, that you've somehow "lost the plot" or that you think you're better than others; but, that's just human nature. Your job is to realize that negative comments and "backhanded compliments" say more about the person speaking them, than about who you are. When people label you, they're seeking to define you... you're above all that.

It is a great sign of emotional maturity, when you can point a finger at another person's behavior, yet also realize that there are three more fingers pointing back at you.

Forgive the naysayers for only being able to understand things at their own level of perception. We're all different. It's okay that some people are content with looking at their backyard, but you were meant to see the world.

Sometimes the most loving thing we can do is to allow others to sort out their own problems, while accepting responsibility for our own, hoping we love each other enough to offer support when it's needed.

I am more than my scars.

Those who find courage to pursue their dreams, manifest gladness of their souls.

The shadows of life add depth and dimension to our journey, like route markers along our path. They are never intended to dominate our life with darkness, neither do they determine our ultimate destiny.

When you’re Thoughtfully Fit and life feels easier, this doesn’t mean life is easier. Bad things will still happen. Relationships will challenge you. Crises will hit. Adversity will strike. People problems will still be there. But training to be Thoughtfully Fit makes it easier to deal with these challenges and handle them right the first time.

As believers, our reaction to crisis reveals our heart toward God.