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In the face of adversity, you find out if you're a fighter or a quitter. It's all about getting up after you've been knocked down.
God alone knows how great it is. All I hope is that it is not too late. I am very much afraid that it is. We can only do our best.
If you have a strong belief in yourself, in what you are doing and what you want to do, no adversity is too difficult to overcome.
The Muppets are always really positive when they come across adversity, and they always have the ability to see the good in people.
You must be kind to others. You must foster a caretaker personality of gentleness and perseverance, even in the midst of adversity.
Throughout my life, I have always lived with adversity and will continue to have faith and do good for my family, friends and fans.
In prosperous times I have sometimes felt my fancy and powers of language flag, but adversity is to me at least a tonic and bracer.
Once the 'what' is decided, the 'how' always follows. We must not make the 'how' an excuse for not facing and accepting the 'what.'
Football is just like life. You have to manage adversity all the time. You have to do the right things and be ready for the moment.
Aromatic plants bestow no spicy fragrance while they grow; but crush'd or trodden to the ground, diffuse their balmy sweets around.
Individually and collectively, Cherokee people possess an extraordinary ability to face down adversity and continue moving forward.
Perhaps the most eloquent of the hard virtues is courage, the disposition to encounter adversity head-on and strive to overcome it.
A real friend will not visit you in prosperity unless he is invited, but when you are in adversity he will call without invitation.
Any true champion can bounce back. That's what being a champion is: being able to deal with adversity and being able to bounce back.
Strong men greet war, tempest, hard times. They wish, as Pindar said, to tread the floors of hell, with necessities as hard as iron.
Every failure, every adversity, every heartache may be a blessing in disguise providing it softens the animal portion of our nature.
Against criticism a man can neither protest nor defend himself; he must act in spite of it, and then it will gradually yield to him.
The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil.
Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit.
It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it.
By adversity are wrought the greatest works of admiration, and all the fair examples of renown, out of distress and misery are grown.
That loss was to breed an independence, a toughness of spirit, and an awareness of adversity and discipline that have never left me,.
You go through a lot throughout a season. You're going to face a lot of adversity. And the best teams overcome any type of adversity.
Most successful people can identify one minute, one moment, where their lives changed, and it usually occurred in times of adversity.
Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
He is truly a man who will not permit himself to be unduly elated when fortune's breeze is favorable, or cast down when it is adverse.
0 summer friendship, whose flat-tering leaves shadowed us in our prosperity, With the least gust, drop off in the autumn of adversity.
Flom had the same experience...He didn't triumph over adversity. Instead, what started out as adversity ended up being an opportunity.
Obviously, resilience matters. I was no stranger to adversity, but it's different when it's personal. Not something I would recommend.
It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity
There is no obstacle in the path of young people who are poor or members of minority groups that hard work and preparation cannot cure.
Many successful people have found opportunities in failure and adversity that they could not recognize in more favorable circumstances.
If all our happiness is bound up entirely in our personal circumstances it is difficult not to demand of life more than it has to give.
Don't be afraid of a little opposition. Remember that the 'Kite' of success generally rises AGAINST the wind of Adversity, not with it.
You learn from adversity more than anything because it allows you to see so much. It really allows you to see things in a different way.
The difficulties which I meet with in order to realize my existence are precisely what awaken and mobilize my activities, my capacities.
Though we tremble before uncertain futures may we meet illness, death and adversity with strength may we dance in the face of our fears.
Character develops in stream of struggle and adversity. Character is foundation of your inner beauty which reflects in your personality.
The only use of an obstacle is to be overcome. All that an obstacle does with brave men is, not to frighten them, but to challenge them.
It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity.
The saints rejoiced at injuries and persecutions, because in forgiving them they had something to present to God when they prayed to Him.
If you face life without confidence in your own powers, you succumb too easily to setbacks and adversity; you lack the will to persevere.
I feel that the most important requirement in success is learning to overcome failure. You must learn to tolerate it, but never accept it
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.
The overcoming of adversity and, ultimately, denying it the rite of passage, has been a constant and perpetual motive throughout my life.
[A difficult childhood gave me] a kind of cocky confidence. ... I could never have so little that I hadn't had less. It took away my fear.
The measure of every man’s virtue is best revealed in time of adversity - adversity that does not weaken a man but rather shows what he is.
True hope dwells on the possible, even when life seems to be a plot written by someone who wants to see how much adversity we can overcome.
Democrats can't survive in any kind of adversity. Look at how they're crying and whining like a bunch of stuck pigs over the mean Russians.
Grief has limits, whereas apprehension has none. For we grieve only for what we know has happened, but we fear all that possibly may happen.