Strength in Difficult Times Quotes

When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.

Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.

The trouble with most of us is that we stop trying in trying times.

All worthwhile journeys have big obstacles. It's the way of the world. The rewards go to those who can push through those trying moments and still manage to keep a smile on their face.

May God bless those who died and bless their families. With regards, George Bush.

I'll say this for adversity: people seem to be able to stand it, and that's more than I can say for prosperity.

Grace grows best in winter.

When the going gets tough, the tough eat ribs.

Thank God for the tough times. They are the reason you are there - to be the leader. If everything was going well, the people wouldn't need you!

I found out life's hard but it ain't impossible.

Tough times teach trust.

The test of our religion is whether it fits us to meet emergencies. A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis.

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

Faith is the bird that sings while it is yet dark.

It's easy to enjoy your job and enjoy other people when things are going good. When you're faced with adversity is when the character of men is measured. There's a Mennonite proverb, 'Man, like a tree, is measured best when cut down.'

I think helped our players in terms of being able to fight through some adversity along the way.

And we carry onWhen our lives come undoneWe carry onCause there's promise in the morning sunWe carry onAs the dark surrenders to the dawnWe were born to overcomeWe carry onBeyond the picket fences and the oil wellsThe happy endings and the fairy talesIs the reality of shattered lives and broken dreamsWe carry on

Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course.

God will give you no more than you can handle.

The fortitude which has encountered no dangers, that prudence which has surmounted no difficulties, that integrity which has been attacked by no temptation, can at best be considered but as gold not yet brought to the test, of which therefore the true value cannot be assigned.

God doesn't believe in the easy way.

There's a lot of growing you can have when you're in adversity, when you're in a losing situation.

You learn about people when they do go through a little bit of adversity.

God will never give you anything you can't handle, so don't stress.