Top 1200 Triumph Over Adversity Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

With every adversity comes a blessing because a shock acts as a reminder to oneself that we must not get stale in routine.

Love is a fabric which never fades, no matter how often it is washed in the water of adversity and grief.

The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress and grow.

Mentally strong people overcome setbacks with confidence because adversity only makes them better.

He examined the chess problem and set out the pieces. It was a tricky ending, involving a couple of knights. 'White to play and mate in two moves.' Winston looked up at the portrait of Big Brother. White always mates, he thought with a sort of cloudy mysticism. Always, without exception, it is so arranged. In no chess problem since the beginning of the world has black ever won. Did it not symbolize the eternal, unvarying triumph of Good over Evil? The huge face gazed back at him, full of calm power. White always mates.

The world wants the kind of men who do not shrink from temporary defeats in life; but come again and wrestle triumph from defeat.

Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.

We're starting to look at a new way of being, and I know ultimately that it will triumph. I think it's coming soon, too.

When you have adversity and you have pain, you never feel more alone than you do at that moment. And you can be surrounded by hundreds of thousands of people.

Test a servant while in the discharge of his duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a wife in misfortune.

Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist: it reduces him to his fighting weight.

Joyful, all ye nations, rise. Join the triumph of the skies. With angelic hosts proclaim "Christ is born in Bethlehem!

When your ethnicity is heaven, then all adversity offers the gift of intimacy, driving you into the home of His heart.

FCA is a culture of leaders and employees that were born out of adversity and who operate without sheet music.

This is the darkest hour before dawn and we should never underestimate monetary authorities' ability to deal with the adversity.

The dictatorship of the proletariat and the leadership of the Marxist-Leninist party are indispensable conditions for the triumph of the Socialist revolution and the building of Socialism.

Adversity is another way to measure the greatness of individuals. I never had a crisis that didn't make me stronger.

The firmest of friendships have been formed in mutual adversity, as iron is most strongly united by the fiercest flame.

One life is but a single act. One body - a garment. One century - a day. One task - an experience. One triumph - an acquisition. One death - a breath of renovation.

Evil can never survive, though for a time it may seem to triumph. It is only a question of our endurance and patience.

The overcoming of adversity and, ultimately, denying it the rite of passage, has been a constant and perpetual motive throughout my life.

The first phase of American political history was characterized by the conflict between the Federalists and the Republicans, and it resulted in the complete triumph of the latter.

Oh, happy triumph of the poet! - to hear his verses wedded to sweet sounds, and warbled by the woman he loves!

The triumph of economic globalization has inspired a wave of techno-savvy investigative activists who are as globally minded as the corporations they track.

Our sport needs lethal strikers, goalscorers, heroes. But football is much more than the moment of triumph.

For a Hero cannot triumph all the time. Sometimes he will be defeated, and how he faces that defeat is a test of his character.

No matter what your circumstances are, whether you are in prosperity or in adversity, you can learn from every person, transaction, and circumstance around you.

It is better to be destroyed than to triumph in slaying the spirit... We die praising the universe in which at least such an achievement as ours can be.

My feelings tried to control me on my run. I had to concentrate fully on forthcoming running and success. I wanted to triumph.

It is entirely possible that Limbaugh himself never needed contraception in college, but virtue in the absence of opportunity is hardly a moral triumph.

One of the things I've told men over and over and over and over is if you're being rejected by all the women that you approach, it's not the women!

The people who best use their advantages, or overcome adversity, and work honestly are those most worthy of admiration.

In the no-nonsense school of adversity, which we did not choose for ourselves, we are learning how to operate a labor union.

I've been lucky that I haven't encountered much adversity growing up in London and having friends from all different backgrounds.

Nonviolent action, born of the awareness of suffering and nurtured by love, is the most effective way to confront adversity.

Perhaps the most eloquent of the hard virtues is courage, the disposition to encounter adversity head-on and strive to overcome it.

Yes," answered Sara, nodding. "Adversity tries people, and mine has tried you and proved how nice you are.

The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man... It is more powerful than external circumstances.

Many successful people have found opportunities in failure and adversity that they could not recognize in more favorable circumstances.

The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man. It is more powerful than external circumstances.

For me, football is a quest. Quests entail overcoming hardship, trials of adversity in the pursuit of true joy.

The United States is not so strong, the final triumph of the democratic ideal is not so inevitable that we can ignore what the world thinks of us or our record.

I have learned there is a gift wrapped inside of every adversity and, if you have faith and hope, you can lose everything and still survive.

Challenge negative forces with hope, self-confidence and conviction. I believe that ambition and initiative will ultimately triumph.

Perfection does not exist; to understand it is the triumph of human intelligence; to expect to possess it is the most dangerous kind of madness.

What happens when good people are put into an evil place? Do they triumph or does the situation dominate their past history and morality?

Throughout my life, I have always lived with adversity and will continue to have faith and do good for my family, friends and fans.

Nothing is more important than to learn how to maintain a life of purpose in the midst of painful adversity.

A mother is the truest friend we have when trials, heavy and sudden, fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity.

And even in the hatred of the majority, there's a kind of triumph because I know that, although they'd never admit it, they secretly respect me.

Every phase of my life always hasn't been perfect for me. I've had to go through some adversity.

Let not adversity oppress thee: be rather like unto the nail; the farther 'tis hammered, the firmer it holds.

All the adversity and discouragement is trying to cloud your mind. But I learned to deal with it. In the end, I'm happy and thankful and blessed.

Leaders exhibit two essential characteristics, the willingness to confront adversity and a clearly articulated future preference.

By adversity are wrought the greatest works of admiration, and all the fair examples of renown, out of distress and misery are grown.

Vietnam, we take over by doing pedicure! That's how we take over. We take over one foot at a time, damn it - that's the plan of attack right there. We take over from the toe up, that's the plan. We spread over USA like fungus from the toe.

A man with a grain of faith in God never loses hope, because he ever believes in the ultimate triumph of Truth.

Adversity in life does not rob your heart of beauty. It simply teaches it a new song to sing.

If the idea of having to change ourselves makes us uncomfortable, we can remain as we are. We can choose rest over labour, entertainment over education, delusion over truth, and doubt over confidence. The choices are ours to make, but while we curse the effect, we continue to nourish the cause

Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself.