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Quotes about Adversity

They taught me that maturity was the ability to live with unresolved problems.
— Anne Lamott
We can change. People say we can't, but we do when the the stakes or the pain is high enough.
— Anne Lamott
Anyone who says failure is not an option has also ruled out innovation.
— Seth Godin
It almost seems as though some very intentional, finely tuned plot against us intends to rob us of who we are in Christ.
— Sheila Walsh
Our business, whatever comes, is to continue to believe and follow Jesus, certain that a divine blessing is coming our way. In the middle of the worst storm imaginable, we tie ourselves heart and soul to the mast of the truth of God's promise that disappointment will lead to hope. It's not that we won't hear the screeches of the enemy's lies in the night, but we will refuse to chart our course by them.
— Sheila Walsh
I know how to live on almost nothing or with everything. I have learned the secret of living in every situation, whether it is with a full stomach or empty, with plenty or little. For I can do everything through Christ, who gives me strength. Philippians 4:12
— Sheila Walsh
Every knock is a boost.
— Elbert Hubbard
No life is so hard that you can't make it easier by the way you take it for example by seeing it how it could be worse and then being grateful it isn't.
— Ellen Glasgow
Life is the best left hooker I ever saw, although some say it was Charlie White of Chicago
— Ernest Hemingway
It is our fundamental belief in the power of hope that has allowed us to rise above the voices of doubt and division, of anger and fear that we have faced in our own lives and in the life of America.
— Michelle Obama
Life gives no one immunity against adversity, but life gives to everyone the power of positive thought which is sufficient to master all circumstances of adversity and convert them into benefits.
— Napoleon Hill
What interests me in life is curiosity, challenges, the good fight with its victories and defeats.
— Paulo Coelho