Quotes by Adversity Indeed men too often take upon themselves in the prosecution of their revenge to set the example of doing away with those general laws to which all can look for salvation in adversity, instead of allowing them to subsist against the day of danger when their aid may be required Thucydides adversityrevengemen In sickness, with its attendant pain, patience is required. If the only perfect man who ever lived-even Jesus of Nazareth-was called upon to endure great suffering, how can we, who are less than perfect, expect to be free of such challenges? Thomas S. Monson adversitypainjesus There is much that is difficult and challenging in the world today, my brothers and sisters, but there is also much that is good and uplifting. As we declare in our thirteenth article of faith, 'If there is anything virtuous, lovely, or of good report or praiseworthy, we seek after these things.' May we ever continue to do so. Thomas S. Monson adversityupliftingbrother If we do not have a deep foundation of faith and a solid testimony of truth, we may have difficulty withstanding the harsh storms and icy winds of adversity which inevitably come to each of us. Thomas S. Monson stormadversitywind Along the way there's going to be a lot of obstacles, a lot of adversity, a lot of people who will tell you you're not good enough. I'm here to tell you that you are. Everyone that tells you that you're not is because they didn't accomplish something. Tim Tebow not-good-enoughadversitypeople A departure from principle in one instance becomes a precedent for a second; that second for a third; and so on, till the bulk of the society is reduced to be mere automatons of misery, to have no sensibilities left but for sin and suffering. Thomas Jefferson adversityprinciplessuffering Nothing is more important than to learn how to maintain a life of purpose in the midst of painful adversity. Timothy Keller adversityimportantpurpose Very often out of adversity that's when the best work comes. Tom Cochrane best-workadversity Certainly I accept my role and responsibility as a public figure and a lot of it you take the good with the bad, dealing with different adversities in life, you just try to do the best you can do. Tom Brady adversityresponsibilitylife Given the challenges and adversity we face in business and life today, Jon Gordon provides a clear road map to navigate the negativity and pitfalls that too often sabotage individual and team success as he shines a light on the truths that define great leaders, great teams, and great energy. I especially loved the part about leading with purpose. I consider this a valuable book for anyone looking to bring out the best in themselves and their team. Tom Gegax adversityteambook To every obstacle oppose patience, perseverance and soothing language. Thomas Jefferson obstaclesperseveranceadversity In my opinion, character is the most important determinant of a person's success, achievement and ability to handle adversity. Tom Landry achievementadversitycharacter Know how to win and how to lose and be able to handle adversity. Tom Osborne adversitybasketballwinning I've seen him be successful throwing the football his sophomore year, I've seen that. I've seen him react through adversity, I have seen that. I'd never seen him react to a new system because we didn't have one. I'd say that'd be the most impressive thing. Tommy Bowden adversitysuccessfulfootball Your problems aren't too big -- perhaps your worship is too small. Tommy Tenney positive-attitudeadversityworship Be a pro. • Act like a champion. • Respond to adversity; don’t react. • Be on time. Being late means either it’s not important to you or you can’t be relied upon. • Execute. Do what you’re supposed to do when you’re supposed to do it. Not almost. All the way. Not most of the time. All of the time. • Take ownership. Whatever it takes. No excuses, no explanations. Tony Dungy championadversitymean Adversity in life teaches you. Tony Gonzalez adversity-in-lifeteachadversity Never has our nation , or our world, stood on the precipice of adversity in such dire need of men answering the cry to rule well. Tony Evans adversityour-worldmen Once we had become locked in on a schedule, he (Coach Denny Green) often created a disruption (artificial adversity) to that schedule just to see how guys would respond. Tony Dungy adversityguyleadership I would want people to take away this idea that sometimes people's problems or neuroses are really the things that are kind of a blessing in disguise, and even though there's sometimes pain associated with these things that sometimes in the face of adversity with obstacles to overcome, people can really kind of soar and find their higher selves. Tony Shalhoub adversitypainblessing«5758596061626364656667»
