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Adversity Quotes (51)


William Cullen Bryant on Adversity:


Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of...

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Lord Byron on Adversity:


Adversity is the first path to truth. ...

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William Ellery Channing on Adversity:


Difficulties are meant to rouse, not dis...

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Chinese Proverb on Adversity:


A diamond cannot be polished without fri...

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I Ching on Adversity:


Adversity breaks the inferior man's will...

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Jean Cocteau on Adversity:


The actual tragedies of life bear no rel...

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Anon. on Adversity:


The best way out of a difficulty is thro...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson on Adversity:


Strong men greet war, tempest, hard time...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson on Adversity:


Bad times have a scientific value. These...

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Epictetus on Adversity:


To accuse others for one's own misfortun...

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Epictetus on Adversity:


Common and vulgar people ascribe all ill...

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Epicurus on Adversity:


The misfortune of the wise is better tha...

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Euripides on Adversity:


In misfortune, what friend remains a fri...

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Euripides on Adversity:


Ignorance of one's misfortunes is clear ...

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Euripides on Adversity:


Human misery must somewhere have a stop:...

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Frederick Ferre on Adversity:


A time of disarray is also a moment of o...

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Oliver Goldsmith on Adversity:


Aromatic plants bestow no spicy fragranc...

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William Hazlitt on Adversity:


Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity...

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Heraclitus on Adversity:


Greater dooms win greater destinies....

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Hindu Proverb on Adversity:


When an elephant is in trouble, even a f...

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Horace on Adversity:


Adversity reveals genius, prosperity con...

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Horace on Adversity:


Adversity has the effect of eliciting ta...

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Bishop Horne on Adversity:


Adversity borrows its sharpest sting fro...

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Francis Bacon on Adversity:


Prosperity is not without many fears and...

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Francis Bacon on Adversity:


Prosperity doth best discover vice; but ...

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Victor Hugo on Adversity:


No man is more unhappy than the one who ...

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Victor Hugo on Adversity:


Adversity makes men,and prosperity makes...

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Jean La Bruyere on Adversity:


As riches and favor forsake a man, we di...

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Titus Livius on Adversity:


In great straits and when hope is small,...

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow on Adversity:


The nearer the dawn the darker the night...

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James Russell Lowell on Adversity:


Let us be of good cheer, remembering tha...

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Harriet Ward Beecher on Adversity:


Affliction comes to us, not to make us s...

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Aesop on Adversity:


Men often bear little grievances with le...

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Persian Proverb on Adversity:


The drowning man is not troubled by ra...

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Pliny the Elder on Adversity:


With man, most of his misfortunes are oc...

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Quran on Adversity:


Do you think that you shall enter the Ga...

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Jean J. Rousseau on Adversity:


To endure is the first thing that a chil...

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Sir Walter Scott on Adversity:


The willow which bends to the tempest, o...

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Seneca on Adversity:


We become wiser by adversity; prosperity...

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Seneca on Adversity:


The good things of prosperity are to be ...

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Seneca on Adversity:


Light troubles speak; the weighty are st...

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William Shakespeare on Adversity:


Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy....

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William Shakespeare on Adversity:


Sweet are the uses of adversit...

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Bible on Adversity:


Therefore do not be anxious about tomorr...

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Sophocles on Adversity:


One's own escape from troubles makes one...

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Sophocles on Adversity:


It is a painful thing to look at your ow...

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Bion on Adversity:


To be unable to bear an ill is itself a ...

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Publilius Syrus on Adversity:


Learn to see in another's calamity the i...

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Harry Truman on Adversity:


If you can't stand the heat, get out of ...

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Unknown on Adversity:


Pain is inevitable, suffering is optiona...

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Herbert George Wells on Adversity:


Humanity either makes, or breeds, or tol...

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