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Accurate and famous quotes by Plutarch, English Proverbs, Malcolm Stevenson Forbes, Washington Irving, Og Mandino, Tacitus, Horace, Marcus Annaeus Seneca Seneca The Elder, that are about adversity. You can read the best of all time and enjoy Top 10 lists. These sayings are handy to improve yourself and your knowledge.

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  1. Picture quote by Sayings about adversity

    Don't shy away from adversity - it will introduce you to your inner strength. ⏤ Sayings

  2. Picture quote by Sayings about strength


  3. Picture quote about adversity

    Adversity can be our greatest motivation fo spiritual growth or our deadliest means of discouragement.

  4. Picture quote by Aristotle about education

    Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity. ⏤ Aristotle

  5. Picture quote by Og Mandino about triumph

    Always seek the seed of triumph in every adversity. ⏤ Og Mandino

  6. Picture quote by Gordon Tredgold about strength

    Strength comes from overcoming adversity, not avoiding it. ⏤ Gordon Tredgold

  7. Picture quote about character

    It is the character of a brave and resolute person not to be ruffled by adversity, and not to desert their post.

  8. Picture quote by Publilius Syrus about friends

    Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them. ⏤ Publilius Syrus

  9. Picture quote by Unknown about prosperity

    Adversity is the cradle of prosperity. ⏤ Unknown

  10. Picture quote by John Churton Collins about friends

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

What are the best adversity quotations?

Below you can read the best quotes about adversity of all times. Some of the top sayings from famous people here to read and remember. Access the best adversity quotations. Top adversity sayings on images and beautiful affirmations. Enjoy and bookmark favorite ones.


Joshua J. Marine


Marcus Annaeus Seneca Seneca The Elder


Lee Iacocca

Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.


Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to become successful. Leadership and Adversity

Zig Ziglar


Oprah Winfrey


Napoleon Hill


Marcus Tullius Cicero


Lou Holtz

A stumble may prevent a fall.

English Proverbs

A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner.

English Proverbs


Chinese Proverbs


LL Cool J


William James




John Keats

God promises a safe landing, not a calm passage.


Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.



Ralph Waldo Emerson

Not everything which is bad comes to hurt us.

Italian Proverbs




John Churton Collins

Those who aim at great deeds must also suffer greatly.



Will Rogers

Stumbling is not falling.



Vance Havner



Tough times never last, but tough people do.

Robert H. Schuller


Henry Kissinger


Les Brown


Les Brown

Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.

Victor Hugo


James Russell Lowell


Washington Irving

Adversity is the first path to truth.

Lord Byron

What doesn't kill us makes us stronger.

Friedrich Nietzsche


Malcolm X

The reward of suffering is experience.


A wounded deer leaps the highest.

Emily Dickinson


Danny Devito

He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity

Ben Jonson

The harder you fall, the higher you bounce.

Doug Horton


G. K. Chesterton








Edward W. Howe


G. K. Chesterton




Sam Walton

Always seek out the seed of triumph in every adversity.

Og Mandino

Gray skies are just clouds passing over.

Duke Ellington


Lucius Annaeus Seneca



He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.

Cesare Pavese


Ryszard Kapuscinski





Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile I caught hell for it.

Earl Warren


Marcus Annaeus Seneca Seneca The Elder



He knows not his own strength who hath not met adversity.

William Samuel Johnson


Carl Jung

Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.

M Kathleen Casey


Albert Schweitzer

The one who prosperity takes too much delight in will be the most shocked by reverses.


We need tough days to drive us to our knees.



Thomas Kempis


Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Adversity cause some men to break; others to break records.

William Arthur Ward

A man is a god in ruins.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Failure is success if we learn from it.

Malcolm Stevenson Forbes


Dustin Hoffman

Any port in a storm.

Scottish Proverbs

They sicken at the calm that know the storm.

Dorothy Parker

Frogs have it easy, they can eat what bugs them


Every burden is a blessing.

Robert H. Schuller



What is to give light must endure the burning.

Victor Frankl


Marcus Aurelius


Marcus Annaeus Seneca Seneca The Elder

Nothing bad ever happens without equal or growth



Ann Landers



As a rule, adversity reveals genius and prosperity hides it.



Janet Jackson

There's always a lesson in adversity! Don't worry about the problem. Focus on the lesson!

Tony Gaskins

They that sow in tears shall reap joy. Psalms 126:5



Scott Hamilton


Arthur Schopenhauer

No untroubled day has ever dawned for me.

Marcus Annaeus Seneca Seneca The Elder


Billy Graham

If the going is real easy, beware, you may be headed down hill and don't know it.



John Wooden

Prosperity tries the fortunate, adversity the great.

Pliny The Elder




Charles ''Tremendous'' Jones


Rosalind Russell

When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.

Mary Kay Ash


Henry Rollins

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