Basketball Adversity Quotes

#1. You don't just deal with adversity. You use it to propel you forward.

Erik Weihenmayer

#2. Plum puffs can't minister to a mind diseased or a world that's crumbling to pieces

L.M. Montgomery

#3. I guess what I'm trying to say is, I wouldn't give up a second with you for all the months of being lied to and manipulated by him, as insane as that sounds. That's all. The end.

Kylie Scott

#4. Character formation cannot be taught. It comes from experience and not from explanation.

Maria Montessori

#5. I don't wilt easily, and a director can't either. He's the captain of the ship and he's got to be in total control. He also has to have respect for the people he's working for. From being an actor and being on a set my whole life, I'm very comfortable there. And I'm not afraid.

Ricky Schroder

#6. You should always want your coach to be critical. It gives you an opportunity to learn and to overcome adversity

Steve Nash

#7. Happiness is a series of grains of sand spread out in a desert of violence and anguish.

Sebastien De Castell

#8. Know how to win and how to lose and be able to handle adversity.

Tom Osborne

#9. 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

#10. Everybody wants to talk about NBA players being selfish and arrogant and individuals. But what you saw today was a team bonding and facing adversity and coming out with a big win.

Kobe Bryant

#11. We love playing together and we love adversity. You know, back-to-back, the two best teams in the East.

Steve Nash

#12. A team divided against itself can break down at any moment. The least bit of pressure or adversity will crack it apart

Bill Parcells