Quotes about Adversity
Alleged 'impossibilities' are opportunities for our capacities to be stretched.
- Charles Swindoll
I'm comfortable in my own skin, no matter how far it's stretched. Ha ha.
- Dolly Parton
When we struggle, as so many do, in grinding poverty, or when our enemies prevail against us, or when sickness is not healed, the enemy of our souls can send his evil message that there is no God or that if He exists He does not care about us.
- Henry B. Eyring
The struggles don't define you. It's how you handle them that determines who you are.
- Jon Jones
Where there is no opposition to evil, it multiplies.
- Joyce Meyer
Opposition is an inevitable reality of pastoral life.
- John Ortberg
I wrote 'Option B' because I want other people to know it can get better, and I want to help people make it better.
- Sheryl Sandberg
Many of the girls who were in the orphanage with me became either nurses or social workers.
- Ruth Westheimer
Now, we can't stop the devil from coming against us, but we can overcome him each time - if we exercise the authority of Jesus and decide not to put up with him.
- Joyce Meyer
I like to overcome great challenges.
- Todd Young
We get what we deserve in life, and the challenges and evils that come are opportunities to overcome.
- Jesse Lee Peterson
In the darkest times of your life, your praise to God should be the loudest. Let the enemy know you're not afraid of the dark.
- Stormie Omartian