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Adversity Quotes
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There's been plenty of adversity, starting the moment he was born. He had a respiratory crisis, and it was touch and go for a week whether he would survive. I think ever since, you can feel this pulse in the guy, an almost physical enthusiasm. (Quote by - James Taylor)
Adversity in life teaches you. (Quote by - Tony Gonzalez)
Behold a worthy sight, to which the God, turning his attention to his own work, may direct his gaze. Behold an equal thing, worthy of a God, a brave man matched in conflict with evil fortune. (Quote by - Seneca)
The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil. (Quote by - C.S. Lewis)
This team has shown it can fight back from adversity. (Quote by - Ricky Ponting)
I asked them to dig down and show some character and overcome adversity. It has been a rough last week for us, and hopefully we'll stay on the right track. (Quote by - Dave Glasgow)
Test a servant while in the discharge of his duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a wife in misfortune. (Quote by - Chanakya)
Rightly conceived, time is the friend of all who are in any way in adversity, for its mazy road winds in and out of the shadows sooner or later into sunshine, and when one is at its darkest point one can be certain that presently it will grow brighte. (Quote by - Arthur Bryant)
The greatest object in the universe, says a certain philosopher, is a good man struggling with adversity; yet there is still a greater, which is the good man who comes to relieve it. (Quote by - Oliver Goldsmith)
If they're stopping him from taking his sabbatical, that is an adverse employment action. (Quote by - David Lane)
Remorse goes to sleep during a prosperous period and wakes up in adversity. (Quote by - Jean-Jacques Rousseau)
Adversity is the first path to truth; He who hath proved war, storm, or woman's rage, Whether his winters be eighteen or eighty, Has won the experience which is deemed so weighty. (Quote by - Lord Byron)
Adversity, ladies. How are we going to react?. (Quote by - Maggie Dixon)
Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides. (Quote by - David Hare)