Quotes about Adversity
Healthy couples can weather brutal storms and come out stronger on the other side. This is how relationships grow and deepen.
- Denise Hunter
You pray for rain, you gotta deal with the mud too. That's a part of it.
- Denzel Washington
If they know nothing of victory, they are at least spared the knowledge of defeat.
- Oscar Wilde
He knows himself, and all that's in him, who knows adversity.
- Herman Melville
The question in life is not whether you get knocked down. You will. The question is, are you ready to get back up... And fight for what you believe in?
- Dan Quayle
Failing forward is the ability to get back up after you've been knocked down, learn from your mistake, and move forward in a better direction.
- John Maxwell
Great leadership is not attained by pursuing greatness but by persevering through great tests.
- Myles Munroe
In the worst of times the best among us never lose their moral compass, and that is how they emerge relatively unscathed.
- Henry Rollins
Mountaintops inspire leaders but valleys mature them.
- Winston Churchill
Great leadership is not the visit of an unexpected fate but rather a flame which is kept burning in spite of the winds of risk and opposition.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Statesmanship is developed in the hard knocks of general experience, private and public.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Leaders must learn to discipline their disappointments. It's not what happens to us, it is what we choose to do about what happens that makes the difference in how our lives turn out.
- Jim Rohn