Facing Adversity quotes:

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  • I'm able to make decisions even in the face of adversity. -- Nikki Sixx
  • No man can smile in the face of adversity and mean it. -- E. W. Howe
  • Our greatest battle is to become ourselves, in the face of adversity. -- Steven Pressfield
  • I do not walk away in the face of adversity and never have. -- Stevie Nicks
  • A person who smiles in the face of adversity...probably has a scapegoat. -- Stephen Hawking
  • The wisest among us - the genuine leaders - smile in the face of adversity. -- Robin Sharma
  • As a lifelong practitioner of martial arts, I'm trained to remain calm in the face of adversity and danger. -- Steven Seagal
  • Remain true to yourself and your philosophy. Changing in the face of adversity will in fact diminish your credibility with your customers. -- Giorgio Armani
  • Disability is not a 'brave struggle' or 'courage in the face of adversity'...Disability is an art. it's an ingenious way to live. -- Neil Marcus
  • In the face of adversity, you find out if you're a fighter or a quitter. It's all about getting up after you've been knocked down. -- Archie Griffin
  • The moment we believe that success is determined by an ingrained level of ability as opposed to resilience and hard work, we will be brittle in the face of adversity. -- Joshua Waitzkin
  • Harry Potter is about confronting fears, finding inner strength and doing what is right in the face of adversity. Twilight is about how important it is to have a boyfriend. -- Stephen King
  • You fight dandelions all weekend, and late Monday afternoon there they are, pert as all get out, in full and gorgeous bloom, pretty as can be, thriving as only dandelions can in the face of adversity. -- Hal Borland
  • Having grown up in a segregated environment in the south I know what it's like to be stepped on, I know what it's like also to see some black hero do well in the face of adversity. -- Arthur Ashe
  • Ji-li's deeply moving story should be on the shelf of every person's library. Her courage in the face of adversity and her steadfast loyalty and love for her family are truly inspirational for young and old alike. -- Nien Cheng
  • The legacies that parents and church and teachers left to my generation of Black children were priceless but not material: a living faith reflected in daily service, the discipline of hard work and stick-to-itiveness, and a capacity to struggle in the face of adversity. -- Marian Wright Edelman
  • I studied in Britain and spent great moments of my life there as a student living in Belsize Park. I admire the British trait of the stiff upper lip in the face of adversity. My wife studied in Britain, too, and both of us have many friends there. -- Asif Ali Zardari
  • It is easy to recollect the good things of life, the times when one's heart rejoices and expands, when everything is enfolded in kindness and love; it is easy to recollect the fineness of life-how noble one was, how generous one felt, what courage one showed in the face of adversity. -- Oliver Sacks
  • The highest courage is to dare to be yourself in the face of adversity. Choosing right over wrong, ethic over convenience, and truth over popularity ... these are choices that measure your life. Travel the path of integrity without looking back, for there is never a wrong time to do the right thing. -- Michael Moore
  • 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
  • It is not just a person's physical constitution, their intellegence, their education, or even their social conditioning that enables them to withstand hardship. Much more significant is their inner development. And while some may be able to survive through sheer willpower, the ones who suffer the least are those who have a high degree of patience and courage in the face of adversity. -- Dalai Lama
  • Why do we dread adversity when we know that facing it is the only way to become stronger, smarter, better? -- John Wooden
  • I feel lucky for my upbringing and tremendous adversity, which made me so successful, now I like to devote my life to improve lives of others, who are facing adversity every day. -- Debasish Mridha
  • 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
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