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Quotes about Adversity

The problem I have with haters is that they see my glory, but they don't know my story.
- Maya Angelou
I have had many troubles in my life, but the worst of them never came.
- James A. Garfield
To achieve your dreams, you must embrace adversity and make failure a regular part of your life. If you're not failing, you're probably not really moving forward.
- John Maxwell
The Bible does not tell us that life in this world will be fair. Evil and sin are not Victorian gentlemen; they do not play fair.
- DA Carson
It's not what happens to you, but how you handle it. If Life gives you lemons, make lemonade. If the lemons are rotten, take out the seeds and plant them in order to grow new lemons.
- Louise Hay
Life is a game, where either you lose or you learn.
- Robert Kiyosaki
I'm the only person I know that's lost a quarter of a billion dollars in one year. It's very character-building.
- Steve Jobs
If at times our actions seem to make life difficult for others, it is only because history has made life difficult for us all.
- John F. Kennedy
Life becomes inspiring, not in spite of the problems and the hard hits, but because of them.
- Joni Eareckson Tada
Besides, life isn't meant to be safe. It's only in our mistakes, our errors, and our faults that we grow and truly live.
- Glenn Beck
Everything that occurs teaches and prepares you for the next stage of life. Nothing is lost.
- Zig Ziglar
You must make up your mind to the prospect of sustaining a certain measure of pain and trouble in you'r passage through life.
- John Henry Newman