Adversity Quotes

"Criticism can bother you but you should be more bothered if there’s no criticism that means you’re too safe" "God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons that we could learn in no other way" "Know they hate to see you smile but love to see you cry" "The two big advantages I had at birth were to have been born wise and to have been born in poverty" "A good half of the art of living is resilience." "In life there are no problems, there are only solutions. The soul grows strong because of its struggles." "But he that dares not grasp the thorn should never crave the rose" "The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places" "Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars" "Ruin is a gift. Ruin is the road to transformation" "Pain + Reflection = Progress" "If you actually believe in trying to make the best of a bad situation, sometimes it works out." "Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul" "The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune." "Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records." "Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them?" "Pessimism is a luxury that a Jew can never allow himself" "A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him" "Life is rough so you gotta be tough" "Only through suffering can we find ourselves."