The only people I am aware of who don’t have troubles are gathered in peaceful, little neighborhoods. There is never a care, never a moment of stress and never an obstacle to ruin a day....

Regardless of the situation, don’t let the bastards win … and have no regrets … for it will be a good day!-Richard Wakinyan (Martian Fleet Commander)

Children do not dwell on the ordinary harshness of life, even as they suffer through it.

Anyone can possess, anyone can profess, but it is an altogether different thing to confess.

Often those that criticise others reveal what he himself lacks.

La terre nous en apprend plus sur nous que tous les livres. Parce qu’elle nous résiste. L’homme se découvre quand il se mesure avec l’obstacle.(Terre des hommes)

It takes a real storm in the average person’s life to make him realize how much worrying he has done over the squalls.

The Bible does not say money is the root of all evil; it says the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. A poor man who, in his heart, worships the...

Big challenges provide big opportunities.

Lincoln matured best in sorrow.

The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity,...

We learn much by tribulation, and by adversity our hearts are made better. -Bishop Milton Wright to Orville Wright, 20 Sept. 1908

You don’t just rise to the top. There are times of preparation and many mountains to conquer for the ultimate triumph to the top.

Every act is a possibility. The will to dare, the will to act are possibilities for new adventure.

Stay strong in spirit, be patient and you will overcome any situation.

As the yellow gold is tried in fire, so the faith of friendship must be seen in adversity.

When in pain and sorrow, you ask why God allows bad things to happen to good people, remember God allowed His Son, the best of us, to suffer the most so that Christ would have...

Learning to endure times of disappointment, suffering, and sorrow is part of our on-the-job training. These experiences, while often difficult to bear at the time, are precisely the kinds of experiences that stretch our understanding,...

The triumph cannot be had without the struggle. And I know what struggle is. I have spent a lifetime trying to share what it has meant to be a woman first in the world of...

By adversity are wrought the greatest works of admiration, and all the fair examples of renown, out of distress and misery are grown.

Are you aware of who you really are in relationship to the very God who created the Universe, who scattered the stars and aligned the planets? Only to those who remember and realize that they...

The moon will guide you through the night with her brightness, but she will always dwell in the darkness, in order to be seen.

There is always a storm. There is always rain. Some experience it. Some live through it. And others are made from it.

Accept the fullness in life’s balance, which demands that there are positive gifts along with adversity.

It was a good start for the year. We overcame injuries and other adversity and challenged for the final.

Nightmares are seldom a foreshadowing of real events, but always a showing of real fears.

Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction and the clearer revelation of God ‘ s favor. Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity...

The more difficulties one has to encounter, within and without, the more significant and the higher in inspiration his life will be.

Statesmanship is developed in the hard knocks of general experience, private and public.

When you encounter unexpected situation, don’t panic. Close our eyes, take a deep breath and pray. It will relief you of any anxiety.

I see any difficulty as an adventure.

It is possible to rise above any adversity.

No matter how tough the situation, you still have to hang on.

Adversity only makes us stronger. Every adversity we overcome makes our spirit and soul grow stronger.

Did you have a rough month? I did 🙁 but, you know what? There’s no time to dwell on a missed opportunity or worry about what I should’ve done or said, beating myself up &...

The most difficult adversary I have ever faced happens to look just like me.

Justin knows that we all have confidence in him as coaches and players, … Quarterbacks are going to have some adversity and when it happens, they have to be tough enough to fight through it....

The mind grows by taking in, but the heart grows by giving out.

The chains that keep you bound to the past are not the actions of another person. They are your own anger, stubbornness, lack of compassion, jealousy and blaming others for your choices. It is not...

If the rock band U2 had been born in Orange County, California, would they have become just another church worship band?

We live in a day when the adversary stresses on every hand the philosophy of instant gratification. We seem to demand instant everything, including instant solutions to our problems. . .It was meant to be...

It’s only as bad as you make it.

So they had all had more troubles than she. Did that really make them superior? If two men were walking along the street and a brick fell on one, missing the other, did that make...

However mean your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun it and call it hard names. It is not so bad as you are. It looks poorest when you are richest. The...

The roughest roads often lead to the top.

The victory over our inner self is a daily struggle. Be strong and do not give up.

Without adversity, we never find who we are.

Break away from every yoke of bondage in Jesus Name.

You will conquer every mountain.

There’s adversity; what are you going to do with it? Are you going to turn it into a positive ?