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Adversity Quotes

"The harder it is to suffer, the more boldness we should show in doing it"
Charles Dickens
"I no doubt deserved my enemies, but"
Walt Whitman
"These are the times that try men's souls"
Thomas Paine
"When you're going through hell, keep going"
Hunter S. Thompson
"You are never stronger than when you land on the other side of despair"
Zadie Smith
"Life may be full of pain but that’s not an excuse to give up."
Arnold Schwarzenegger
"Trying to build a company and have it succeed is like eating glass and staring into the abyss"
Elon Musk
"There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage."
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
"It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness"
Marcus Tullius Cicero
"I've been in sorrow's kitchen and licked out all the pots"
Langston Hughes
"When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because he has brought his own stool"
Chinua Achebe
"Any fool can sing in the day. It is easy to sing when we can read the notes by daylight; but he is the skillful singer who can sing when there is not a ray of light to read by."
Charles Spurgeon
"Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties."
Charles Spurgeon
"Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it."
Victor Hugo
"The true enemy won't wait out the storm. He brings the storm"
George R.R. Martin
"The storms come and go, the waves crash overhead, the big fish eat the little fish, and I keep on paddling"
George R.R. Martin
"Despite your best efforts, people are going to be hurt"
Haruki Murakami
"What will you do if it happens again? Will you back down?"
Haruki Murakami
"I been through it all, the fails and the falls"
Lil Wayne
"I can bear any pain as long as it has meaning."
Haruki Murakami
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