Browsing Topic Best Overcoming Adversity Quotes

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.

I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.

Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.

Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.

If you shut your door to all errors, truth will be shut out.

I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed.

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

A problem is a chance for you to do your best.

Adversity is like a strong wind. I don’t mean just that it holds us back from places we might otherwise go. It also tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that afterward we see ourselves as we really are.

When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet.

The gem cannot be polished without friction nor man without trials.

Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world.

I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress.

If we try and fail, we have temporary disappointments. But if we do not try at all, we have permanent regrets.

If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant.

If we had not winter, the spring would not be so pleasant; if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.

Rule your mind or it will rule you.

Life is all about learning and one of the most memorable ways of learning something is by messing up.

The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.

Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempest.

True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.

Those who have succeeded have also had the ability to overcome adversity, disappointment, and even tragedy in their lives.

Never fear, inevitably we shall have our years of failure, and when they arrive, we must reveal tolerance and sanity. No matter the days of anxiety that come our way, we shall emerge stronger because of the trials to be overcome.

The thrill of achievement comes from overcoming adversity in the accomplishment of an important goal.

Life’s challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they’re supposed to help you discover who you are.

The people who best use their advantages, or overcome adversity, and work honestly are those most worthy of admiration.

If you ask me why I’ve succeeded it’s because I was in the Royal Marines. You have this unbelievable sense of achievement and of overcoming adversity. That’s the confidence it breeds.

God never uses anyone greatly until He tests them deeply.

You have to remember that the hard days are what make you stronger. The bad days make you realize what a good day is. If you never had any bad days, you would never have that sense of accomplishment!

There have been a lot of hip-hop artists who have made a difference to people’s lives, spreading the message of the struggle and representing for those who have overcome adversity.

Everything will change when your desire to move on exceeds your desire to hold on.

It’s important for me to play women who can overcome adversity, make change, and take control of their lives. I think it’s a great time for women in TV and film in general, and I want to help tell these stories.

Overall the theme is about never giving in… not letting anyone tell you what to do or take anything away from you. Always being yourself, whatever that may be. The content obviously takes a darker and romantic approach to relationships about love and loss, as well as overcoming adversity in everyday life. Generally, just being tough and standing up for what you believe.

It is always in the midst, in the epicenter, of your troubles that you find serenity.