335 Quotes About Strength-through-adversity

Your strength doesn't come from winning. It comes from struggles and hardship. Everything that you go through prepares you for the next level.

Some of us are filled with a unique inner light. Others around us cease to exist because of it. The light opaques them. The outcome is, they will try everything in their power to tear it off, from you. Unless you accept their terms; to give up that uniqueness, forever.“Now, my question for you is: Are you a people pleaser or are you one of us?

You can use the stumbling blocks to build your success.

Chances are no matter how bad your troubles seem to be, someone somewhere, with less resilience, has successfully conquered a more severe version of your problems.

She rises- hips ripplingto a silent merenguebearing sloshing vessels homeward,a little water breaking the reliefof dust on her feet-reflectinghow women seemto grip the secret of wringingthe blue cloth of sorrowdry to make wine.-Excerpt from Sandra Sealy's poem "Haitian Water Bearer" in "Chronicles Of A Seawoman: A Collection Of Poems

Do not define me by my troubles; for I was made to walk on waters,

When a poet digs himself into a hole, he doesn't climb out. He digs deeper, enjoys the scenery, and comes out the other side enlightened.

The greatest privileges:You are saved.You are a child of Most High God.You are co-heirs with Christ.You share in Christ suffering, life adversities.You share in Christ glory, strength of will and survival of life's difficulties.

Be brave, be strong!