
Top 70 Adversity Overcome Quotes
#1. Difficulties, opposition, criticism-these things are meant to be overcome, and there is a special joy in facing them and in coming out on top. It is only when there is nothing but praise that life loses its charm and I begin to wonder what I should do about it.
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
#4. The most painful moment in my life also became the moment I showed the most strength and courage.
Cecelia Ahern
#5. You should always want your coach to be critical. It gives you an opportunity to learn and to overcome adversity
Steve Nash
#6. Most extraordinary success includes first having to overcome extraordinary adversity. See your challenges as opportunities to become better.
Hal Elrod
#7. When a person feels encouraged, he can face the impossible and overcome incredible adversity.
John C. Maxwell
#9. Every adversity can be a blessing. May you have the courage to overcome any adversity.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#11. God didn't design your life so you would constantly fall down, but he does hope that you will be brought to your knees.
Shannon L. Alder
#12. Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity.
Lou Holtz
#14. One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.
Albert Schweitzer
#16. Our scars are like the rings in a tree trunk, showing its progress through life. How we heal and move forward through adversity . . . that is what makes the difference.
Morgan Rhodes
#17. Love is our strength to overcome the evils of the world.
Amit Ray
#18. If we are right with the Lord, then, as we face adversity, we can be assured that we will be blessed with faith, strength, wisdom and help from others, not only to overcome, but to learn and to grow from those experiences.
Ronald E. Poelman
#19. Winning takes character. Workers get the most out of themselves. When a body has limited talent, it must muster all its resources of character to overcome adversity.
Pete Carril
#21. Health is not simply the absence of illness. Real health is the will to overcome every form of adversity and use even the worst of circumstances as a springboard for new growth and development. Simply put, the essence of health is the constant renewal and rejuvenation of life.
Daisaku Ikeda
#23. One thing about championship teams is that they're resilient. No matter what is thrown at them, no matter how deep the hole, they find a way to bounce back and overcome adversity.
Nick Saban
#26. If you have a strong belief in yourself, in what you are doing and what you want to do, no adversity is too difficult to overcome.
Napoleon Hill
#27. The story of FDR as U.S. Commander in Chief is a heroic war story of a president who had already overcome great adversity in facing polio but who went on to take the reins of our armed forces in the greatest conflagration in human history - on our behalf.
Nigel Hamilton
#28. "When in your life were you the most challenged?" I love to hear stories of adversity and how people overcome them.
Graham Shiels
#29. I have never yet met a successful person who hasn't had to overcome either a little or a lot of adversity in his or her life. If life there is a lot of lumps and bumps ... a lot of throttling up and a lot of throttling down.
Harvey MacKay
#30. I get Tweets every day from people telling me that 'Hey, I'm going to overcome my injury or my illness. Cancer. Different diseases. I can beat it because Adrian Peterson showed me the determination and the willpower to be able to prosper and get through adversity whenever it comes.'
Adrian Peterson
#31. True hope dwells on the possible, even when life seems to be a plot written by someone who wants to see how much adversity we can overcome.
Walter Inglis Anderson
#32. Don't run away from the challenges. You can graciously overcome every challenge. Be strong!
Lailah Gifty Akita
#33. Those of us who have overcome so many adversities from a very young age, are privileged to be able to communicate profound insights and advice to others, speaking from a place of genuine confidence and knowing.
Miya Yamanouchi
#34. The presence of God is always with you.
Be strong and courageous. Fear not! God will grant you the strength to overcome any adversity.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#35. Never put your trust in men. You will be disappointed. In any situation, ask yourself, "What can I do for myself to overcome the situation".
Lailah Gifty Akita
#37. Perseverance is one of the keys to overcome the adverse circumstances of life.
Prophetess Dina Rolle
#38. With the proper motivation, that is, a good reason for wanting to do it, your mind can overcome any sort of adversity.
Franz Stampfl
#39. Trial Is Part of the Journey For a moment, think back about your favorite fairy tale. In that story the main character may be a princess or a peasant; she might be a mermaid or a milkmaid, a ruler or a servant. You will find one thing all have in common: they must overcome adversity.
Dieter F. Uchtdorf
#40. Perhaps the most eloquent of the hard virtues is courage, the disposition to encounter adversity head-on and strive to overcome it.
Ted Malloch
#43. Those who have succeeded have also had the ability to overcome adversity, disappointment, and even tragedy in their lives.
LaVell Edwards
#44. We talk about mental toughness all the time. That's the biggest thing good teams have, that they can overcome adversity.
Bryan Murray
#45. Without failing at one thing, there won't be an opportunity to try again, learn and grow. Life isn't static but dynamic. Learn to embrace whatever situation you may face and strive to overcome. Believe in yourself, knowing your best is yet to come.
Kemi Sogunle
#46. Never allow adversity to define you. May you find hope and strength to graciously overcome the adversity.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#47. It's important for me to play women who can overcome adversity, make change, and take control of their lives. I think it's a great time for women in TV and film in general, and I want to help tell these stories.
Beth Riesgraf
#48. The people who best use their advantages, or overcome adversity, and work honestly are those most worthy of admiration.
Ben Bernanke
#51. I feel that the most important requirement in success is learning to overcome failure. You must learn to tolerate it, but never accept it
Reggie Jackson
#52. God's grace grant us immeasurable ability to overcome adversity of any type.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#53. Adversity awaken in us a strong-will to a daring life.
You become a stronger person with each adversity that you overcome.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#55. The sun rises every day. What is to love? Lock the sun in a box. Force the sun to overcome adversity in order to rise. Then we will cheer! I will often admire beautiful sunrise, but I will never consider the sun a champion for having risen.
Garth Stein
#57. If you wish to overcome any difficulty, resolved to endure adversity.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#58. Throughout the journey of my life, I have maintained a strong faith in the power of the human spirit to overcome adversity. I deeply believe in one's own positive will to overcome even the most daunting challenges.
Farrah Fawcett
#59. I want to be a role model and I want to show kids that you can be strong and overcome adversity.
Paula Creamer
#60. A soul that is happy in the things of God can overcome tremendous obstacles.
James MacDonald
#64. A vital team characteristic is the ability to overcome adversity. Any team acquires experience and endurance as it learns to fight back. This in turn builds the kind of character which seldom crumbles at a time of crisis or testing.
Tom Landry
#65. All adverse and depressing influences can be overcome, not by fighting, by by rising above them.
Charles Caleb Colton
#66. I learned to take those experiences that were difficult in my life and in the adversity that I had overcome to use it for a positive change.
Dominique Moceanu
#67. To me, obstacles in life build character. You have to be able to overcome adversity in order to succeed and appreciate the simple things life has to offer ... that's where most of my inspiration for writing and singing comes from.
Elliott Yamin
#68. It would be great to not have any injuries and just go out and play football and have fun ... But in life there are adversities, and it all just depends on how you overcome them.
Donovan McNabb
#69. As you overcome adversity in your life, you will become stronger. Then you will be better able to help others -those who are working, in their turn, to find a safe harbor from the storms that rage about them.
Joseph B. Wirthlin
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