Trying times are times to try. The hammer shatters the glass but it forges the steel.
Adversity Quotes
Adversity brings knowledge, and knowledge wisdom.
Adversity and loss make a man wise.
In time of difficulties, we must not lose sight of our achievements.
God sends burdens, and shoulders, too.
In time of prosperity friends will be plenty; In time of adversity not one in twenty.
I have had a disturbing dream in which I break through a cave wall near Nag Hammadi and discover urns full of ancient Coptic scrolls. As I unfurl the first scroll, a subscription card to some Gnostic exercise magazine flutters out.
A wise man struggling with adversity is said by some heathen writer to be a spectacle on which the gods might look down with pleasure.
A stumble is not a fall.
We all have inconveniences of one kind or another. How you deal with them ultimately determines how successful you are.
