(1018 quotes found)
“In time of prosperity friends will be plenty; In time of adversity not one in twenty”
English Proverb
“Life's blows cannot break a person whose spirit is warmed at the fire of enthusiasm”
Norman Vincent Peale
“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
“Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as we really are.”
Arthur Golden
“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
“What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well.”
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
“In every adversity there lies the seed of an equivalent advantage. In every defeat is a lesson showing you how to win the victory next time.”
Robert Collier
“Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.”
Aristotle
“Any man can win when things go his way, it's the man who overcomes adversity that is the true champion.”
Jock Ewing
“Fresh activity is the only means of overcoming adversity.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe