“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.”
Abraham Lincoln
“Knowledge may be power, but wisdom is guidance.”
Jeremy Cheatwood
“Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.”
William Arthur Ward
“We are not defined by our trials, but by how we face them. We are all afraid; bravery is a choice, that though you may lose, you shall never be defeated.”
Jill Hanna
“If you will call your troubles experiences, and remember that every experience develops some latent force within you, you will grow vigorous and happy, however adverse your circumstances may seem to be.”
John Heywood
“Friendship, of itself a holy tie, Is made more sacred by adversity”
Charles Caleb Colton
“God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons we could not learn in any other way. The way we learn those lessons is not to deny the feelings but to find the meanings underlying them.”
Stanley Lindquist