Quotes about Adversity

I want to be free of self-pity. It is a tool of Satan to rot away a life.

Things which sound like platitudes become vital, living and powerful when you have to learn them in dark tunnels.

Just as stars shine brightest in the darkest night, your joy blazes brilliantly through life's problems when you count them as joy.

Let every hindrance to joy become the soil out of which joy blossoms.

YOU might be limited by a life situation, but GOD is never hampered. Praise Him!

Faith is not a hothouse plant that must be shielded from wind and rain, so delicate that it has to be protected, but it's like the sturdy oak which becomes stronger with every wind that blows upon it. An easy time weakens faith, while strong trials strengthen it.

Your trials and difficulties are a golden opportunity for joy.

In the world you will have tribulation.

Trials are not meant to defeat you. They are meant to be defeated.

He makes no friend who never made a foe.

Hard times require furious dancing. Each of us is proof.

If Satan can weaken or destroy the loving relationships among members of families, he can cause more misery and more unhappiness for more people than he could in any other way.