(433 quotes found)
“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.”
Maya Angelou
“You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. Please remember that your difficulties do not define you. They simply strengthen your ability to overcome.”
“Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at it destination full of hope.”
“Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value. I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress and grow”
Thomas Paine
“The most intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and their conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.”
Carl Gustav Jung
“Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.”
Alexander Graham Bell
“The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.”
Moliere
“Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.”
William James
“Fresh activity is the only means of overcoming adversity.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
