Adversity Quotes, Sayings about adversity

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I know God will not give me anything I can’t handle. I just wish that He didn’t trust me so much.
- Mother Teresa

If you’re going through hell, keep going.
- Winston Churchill

We acquire the strength we have overcome.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends.
- John Churton Collins

Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.
- African Proverb

Every path hath a puddle.
- George Herbert

Turn your wounds into wisdom.
- Oprah Winfrey

There is no education like adversity.
- Disraeli

When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Some of God’s greatest gifts are unanswered prayers.
- Garth Brooks

A bad grade is only one letter in the Essay of life.
- Lee Drake

The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.
- Harry Golden

You can’t run away from trouble. There ain’t no place that far.
- Uncle Remus

As long as you keep getting born, it’s alright to die some times.
- Orson Scott Card

Depression loses its power when fresh vision pierces the darkness.
- Peter Sinclair

The gem cannot be polished without friction nor man without trials.
- Confucius

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If you want to forget all your other troubles, wear too tight shoes.
- Houghton

There’s a bit of magic in everything, and some loss to even things out.
- Lou Reed

Each difficult moment has the potential to open my eyes and open my heart.
- Myla Kabat

We find comfort among those who agree with us growth among those who don’t.
- Frank A. Clark

If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn’t lead anywhere.
- Frank A. Clark

A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials.
- Chinese Proverb

Have the courage to face a difficulty lest it kick you harder than you bargained for.
- Stanislaus

It is always in the midst, in the epicenter, of your troubles that you find serenity.
- Antoine

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If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.
- Henry David Thoreau

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