Famous Adversity Quotes Part – 12

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God strikes not as an enemy, to destroy; but as a father, to correct.

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God uses suffering as a whetstone, to make men sharp with.

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God’s corrections are our instructions; His lashes our lessons, and His scourges our schoolmasters.

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Good sense is of all things in the world the most equally distributed, for everybody thinks he is so well supplied with it, that even those most difficult to please in all other matters never desire more of it than they already possess.

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Gray skies are just clouds passing over.

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Great men rejoice in adversity just as brave soldiers triumph in war. [Lat., Gaudent magni viri rebus adversis non aliter, quam fortes milites bellis.]

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Had there been no difficulties and no thorns in the way, then man would have been in his primitive state and no progress made in civilisation and mental culture.

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Half the ills we heard within our hearts are ills because we hoard them.

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Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.

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Hardship is best sailed with a heart ship.

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He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.

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He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatest of the soul; for the mind that cannot be dejected by the former is not likely to be transported without the latter.

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He that has never known adversity but half acquainted with others or himself.

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He that has no cross deserves no crown.

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He who knows the darkness shall learn to live in the light.

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Heaven but tries our virtue by affliction, and oft the cloud that wraps the present hour serves but to brighten all our future days.

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Heaven oft in mercy smites, even when the blow severest is.

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Heaven often smites in mercy, even when the blow is severest.

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Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, This is a misfortune but To bear this worthily is good fortune.

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His overthrow heaped happiness upon him; For then, and not till then, he felt himself, And found the blessedness of being little.


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