Quotes by Adversity When the first Superman movie came out, I gave dozens of interviews to promote it. The most frequent question was: What is a hero? My answer was that a hero is someone who commits a courageous action without considering the consequences. Now my definition is completely different. I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles. Christopher Reeve adversity hero thinking You've got to have some adversity and learn from it. I'm working hard, but I didn't expect a cure in one day. You learn. You move on. You hold your head up. You go on to the next day. Chuck Knoblauch next-day adversity moving Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew. They're what make the instrument stretch - what make you go beyond the norm. Cicely Tyson women adversity life Adversity removes the friends prosperity has harvested. C.J. Langenhoven remove prosperity adversity The Fates guide the person who accepts them and hinder the person who resists them. Cleanthes fate adversity accepting Don't let adverse facts stand in the way of a good decision. Colin Powell adversity decision way Without that innate sense of human worth, a man cannot long endure adversity, nor can he long enjoy prosperity. Confucius adversity men happy-life Exemplary persons are steadfast in the face of adversity, while petty persons are engulfed by it. Confucius steadfast adversity faces Charity is that rational and constant affection which makes us sacrifice ourselves to the human race, as if we were united with it, so as to form one individual, partaking equally in its adversity and prosperity. Confucius sacrifice adversity race Without goodness a man cannot endure adversity for long, nor can he enjoy prosperity for long. The good man is naturally at ease with goodness. The wise man cultivates goodness for its advantage. Confucius adversity wise men Real champions fight through adversity. Conor McGregor adversity fighting real Face adversity head on in your training and you will conquer it smoothly in your fight. Conor McGregor mma adversity fighting In order to realize the worth of the anchor we need to feel the stress of the storm. Corrie Ten Boom adversity stress order Every evil is some good spelt backwards, and in it the wise know how to read Wisdom. Coventry Patmore adversity wise evil The pressure of adversity is the most powerful sustainer of accountability. It's as though everything you do is multiplied by 50 in order to surpass those with a head-start. I was never capable of slacking when at the threshold of failure. Criss Jami adversity powerful order I write about adversity, I praise adversity, not to be pessimistic, but rather to strengthen myself. The more familiar that you are with it, the less likely you are to have a breakdown when it occurs. You become more reflective of its purpose, you understand God's reason for it, and are then able to make the best of everything that you are handed. The darkness is only frightening after constant sunshine. Criss Jami adversity fear writing If a man cannot understand the beauty of life, it is probably because life never understood the beauty in him. Criss Jami bullying adversity men Easily mistaken, it is not about a love for adversity, it is about knowing a strength and a faith so great that adversity, in all its adverse manifestations, hardly even exists. Criss Jami manifestation adversity knowing Adversity is only sand on your track to prevent you from skidding. Croft M. Pentz sand track adversity In my experience, men who respond to good fortune with modesty and kindness are harder to find than those who face adversity with courage. Cyrus the Great adversity kindness men «7891011121314151617»
