Adversity Quotes

«Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny.» – C.S. Lewis
«Adversity introduces a man to himself.» – Albert Einstein
«Turn your wounds into wisdom.» – Oprah Winfrey
«Tough times don’t last, but tough people do.» – Robert H. Schuller
«The greater the difficulty, the more glory in overcoming it.» – Epicurus

«A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.» – Franklin D. Roosevelt
«You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.» – Margaret Thatcher
«Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.» – Horace
«Do not pray for an easy life; pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.» – Bruce Lee
«Storms make trees take deeper roots.» – Dolly Parton

«Difficulties in life are intended to make us better, not bitter.» – Dan Reeves
«When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.» – Henry Ford
«Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to become successful.» – Zig Ziglar
«Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.» – J.K. Rowling
«The struggle you’re in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow.» – Unknown

«The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most beautiful of all.» – Mulan (Disney)
«Life’s challenges are not supposed to paralyze you; they’re supposed to help you discover who you are.» – Bernice Johnson Reagon
«A setback is just a setup for a comeback.» – Steve Harvey
«Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever.» – Lance Armstrong
«You were given this life because you are strong enough to live it.» – Unknown