Quotes about Adversity
When God pushes you off a cliff, it is your faith He wants you to use as wings.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
If you want to make enemies try to change something.
- Woodrow Wilson
To realize your greatest strengths, you must first overcome your greatest weaknesses.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
Turbulence does not shake a tree with strong roots.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
A flower, no matter how beautiful, still has to grow in dirt.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
Pain is the seasoning that gives pleasure its flavor.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
You cannot walk in a great man's shoes without getting sores on your feet.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
Scars are your greatest medals in life.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
The beauty that is in you is greater than the ugliness that is around you.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
If you complain about small calamities, Allah will give you great calamities.
- Anonymous
If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.
- Marcus Aurelius
If you are distressed by something, it is due to your own estimate of it; and you have the power to change it at will.
- Marcus Aurelius