Portuguese Proverb Quotes

Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.

Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.

Something good comes out of every crisis.

Losing one's mother to a car crash at age four isn't a readily accessible idea of good luck, but I've come to accept it as the condition that was required for my luck to fall into place.

When great evils happen, I am in the habit of looking out for what good may arise from them …

You wouldn't wish hardship on anyone, but when it comes, you would be crazy not to see the huge growth that will come from it.

Not many people have had as much bad luck as I have, but not many people have had as much good luck, either.

I've learned that many of the worst things lead to the best things, that no great thing is achieved without a couple of bad, bad things on the way to them, and that the bad things that happen to you bring, in some cases, the good things.

Everything bad happens to set up something good. I've always found that to be true. I think if most folks look back on the history of their lives, they'll see that.

Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.

Everything good that has happened to me has happened as a direct result of something bad.

Many of the good things would never have happened if the bad events hadn't happened first.

Kevin Reeves...proving an ill wind blows nobody no good.

Misfortune may become fortune through patience.

The scandal happened and I made the best of it. I kind of feel like in the end it was a blessing.

Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.

With every problem comes a gift in hand.

The good things of prosperity are to be wished; but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired.

Life is an ordeal, albeit an exciting one, but I wouldn't trade it for the good old days of poverty and obscurity.

Sometimes good comes through adversity. I would not be who I am today had it not been for the internment, and I like who I am.

Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.

I have been very lucky, I have only had one bad experience.

Every burden is a blessing.

I consider adversity being good sometimes, you know.

Good luck has its storms.