rising above difficulties Quotes

Bad times make good people, as mountainous pressures make diamonds or as fire tempers steel.

I just can't sit back and wallow, In my own sorrow, but I know one fact: I'll be one tough act to follow.

There will always be bad times... It's the getting back up again that counts." - Gallen in "Intrigues

Before something great happens, everything falls apart. Just hold on long enough to get through the smoke screen.

It's gonna be okay, no matter how hard your rock bottom is, you can rise above it and you can come back.

The greatness comes not when things go always good for you. But the greatness comes when you're really tested, when you take some knocks, some disappointments, when sadness comes. Because only if you've been in the deepest valley can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.

Ordinary people shy away form negative situations, just as they do with failure. They do their best to avoid trouble. What great people do is the opposite. They are their best in these situations. They turn personal tragedy or misfortune - really anything, everything - to their advantage.

Infinite toil would not enable you to sweep away a mist; but by ascending a little you may often look over it altogether.