Famous Adversity Quotes Part – 23

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The problem with troubleshooting is that trouble shoots back. ~Author Unknown

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The proof of gold is fire…

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The racism, the sexism, I never let it be my problem, it’s their problem. If I see a door comin’ my way, I’m knockin’ it down. And if I can’t knock down the door, I’m sliding through the window. I’ll never let it stop me from what I wanna do.

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The real test in golf and in life is not in keeping out of the rough, but in getting out after we are in.

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The reward of suffering is experience.

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The riders have comeback from the face of adversary… [we think he meant adversity!]

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The robbed that smiles, steals something from the thief.

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The seaman tells stories of winds, the ploughman of bulls; the soldier details his wounds, the shepherd his sheep.

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The sharpest sting of adversity it borrows from our own impatience.

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The soil moist with tears best feeds the seeds of truth.

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The stars are constantly shining, but often we do not see them until the dark hours.

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The three things most difficult are: to keep a secret, to forget an injury, and to make good use of leisure.

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The truly great and good, in affliction, bear a countenance more princely than they are wont; for it is the temper of the highest hearts, like the palm-tree, to strive most upwards when it is most burdened.

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The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it; and so in great calamities, it sometimes happens that light and frivolous spirits recover their elasticity and presence of mind sooner than those of a loftier character.

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The winter’s frost must rend the burr of the nut before the fruit is seen. So adversity tempers the human heart, to discover its real worth.

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The wisdom of God appears in afflictions. By these He separates the sin which He hates, from the son whom He loves. By these thorns He keeps him from breaking over into Satan’s pleasant pastures, which would fatten him indeed, but only to the slaughter.

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The worst thing that happens to you may be the best thing for you if you don’t let it get the best of you.

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Then know, that I have little wealth to lose. A man I am, crossed with adversity; My riches are these poor habiliments, Of which if you should here disfurnish me, You take the sum and substance that I have.

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There are minerals called hydrophanous, which are not transparent till they are immersed in water, when they become so; as the hydrophane, a variety of opal. So it is with many a Christian. Till the floods of adversity been poured over him, his character appears marred and clouded by selfishness and worldly influences. But trials clear away the obscurity, and give distinctness and beauty to his piety.

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There are nuggets of gold in Moses that would never have been found had he remained in Pharaoh’s palace. It took forty years of roughing it to bring them to the surface.


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