Adversity Quotes

"When sorrows come, they come not single spies but in battalions." "I think scars are like battle wounds—beautiful, in a way. They show what you’ve been through and how strong you are for coming out of it." "Sometimes painful things can teach us lessons that we didn’t think we needed to know." "Courage is not a man with a gun in his hand. It’s when you know you’re licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what" "If we are wise, let us prepare for the worst." "Don't let adverse facts stand in the way of a good decision." "Tough times don't define you, but they can refine you." "In life, there is no gift as overlooked or as invaluable as adversity" "The path to success will leave you tired, dirty, bruised, and sore" "Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy." "We must be willing to encounter darkness and despair when they come up to find the true light." "We are never out of the woods because we are always going to have a dark forest ready to confront us, and we can either run from it or catch our breath a moment and go charging in there and attack the next thing" "Where there is ruin, there is hope for a treasure." "The reality is: sometimes you lose. And you're never too good to lose. You're never too big to lose. You're never too smart to lose. It happens." "Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch " "The true test of a warrior is not how he acts in times of comfort, but how he responds in times of adversity." "When the snow falls and the white winds blow the lone wolf dies but the pack survives" "The hardest thing in this world is to live in it" "I think sometimes in life, the biggest challenges end up being the best things that happen in your life." "Sometimes enemies are our best teachers, people can learn from their mistakes, destruction sometimes means rebirth."