Quotes about Adversity
Trials teach us what we are.
- Charles Spurgeon
There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Adversity often produces an unexpected opportunity. Look for it ! Appreciate and utilize it! This is difficult to do if you're feeling sorry for yourself because you're faced with adversity.
- John Wooden
If we don't see a failure as a challenge to modify our approach, but rather as a problem with ourselves, as a personality defect, we will immediately feel overwhelmed.
- Tony Robbins
I've never been afraid to fail.
- Michael Jordan
Times of calamity and distress have always been producers of the greatest men. The hardest steel is produced from the hottest fire; the brightest star shreds the darkest night.
- Andy Andrews
Anyone who attempts to build great things will face challenges.
- Jon Gordon
You can suffer the pain of change or suffer remaining the way you are.
- Joyce Meyer
You must think of failure and defeat as the spring boards to new achievements, and to the next level of accomplishment.
- Les Brown
There's nothing in your life you can't learn from, if you respond with the right attitude.
- Rick Warren
You can't avoid pain, but you can choose to overcome it.
- Paulo Coelho
I have learned... adversity can be one of the greatest gifts of all.
- Robert Kiyosaki