QuotaBillsAdversity is the first path to truth. - Lord Byron
Adversity introduces a man to himself. - Unknown
Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater. - William Hazlitt
Don't handicap your children by making their lives easy. - Robert H. Heinlein
The wheelchair symbolizes disability in a way a cane does not. - Annette Funicello
Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with. - Thomas Carlyle
You'll never find a better sparring partner than adversity. - Walt Schmidt
The world worries about disability more than disabled people do. - Warwick Davis
Friendship, of itself a holy tie, is made more sacred by adversity. - Charles C. Colton
Plugthug: Someone who'd kill for access to recharging facilities - Daffynitions joe-ks.com
How a society treats its disabled is the true measure of a civilization. - Chen Guangcheng
Start an editorial calendar that everyone involved in your blog can access. - Kristi Hines
Remorse goes to sleep during a prosperous period and wakes up in adversity. - Jean-Jacques Rosseau
Slaves who are disabled from working shall be provided for by their masters. - Unknown
Comfort and prosperity have never enriched the world as much as adversity has. - Billy Graham
The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity. - Seneca
I can't disguise myself with a wig and dark glasses - the wheelchair gives me away. - Stephen Hawking
Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age. - Aristotle
In times of prosperity friends will be plenty;
In time of adversity not one in twenty. - English Proverb
Most people can bear adversity. But if you wish to know what a man really is, give him power. - Robert G. Ingersoll
Feminism was established so as to allow unattractive women access to the mainstream of society. - Rush Limbaugh
Don't be disquieted in time of adversity. Be firm with dignity and self-reliant with vigor. - Chiang Kai-shek
A capacity and taste for reading gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others. - Abraham Lincoln
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. - Abraham Lincoln
The heights charm us, but the steps do not; with the mountain in our view we love to walk the plains. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant. - Horace
Even in the midst of life's adversity, struggle or strife, love's enduring presence remains steadfast. - Eleesha
A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life. - William Arthur Ward
My disability exists not because I use a wheelchair, but because the broader environment isn't accessible. - Stella Young
The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs. - Vance Havner
With some diseases, like type 2 diabetes, if people get alerted early, they can take steps to avert getting sick. - Elizabeth Holmes
Do you think courage means being fearless? Or daring? Courage, real courage, is taking three steps when it terrifies you. - Catherine Anderson
Adversity is the state in which man mostly easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then. - John Wooden
Hope itself is like a star - not to be seen in the sunshine of prosperity, and only to be discovered in the night of adversity. - Charles H Spurgeon
Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity. - Elvis Presley
You can always trust information given you by people who are crazy; they have an access to truth not available through regular channels. - Sheila Ballantyne
If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant; if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome. - Anne Bradstreet
Four steps to achievement:
1. Plan purposefully.
2. Prepare prayerfully.
3. Proceed positively.
4. Pursue persistently. - William A. Ward
If a preacher is not first preaching to himself, better that he falls on the steps of the pulpit and breaks his neck than preaches that sermon. - John Calvin
Have a bias towards action - let's see something happen now. You can break that big plan into small steps and take the first step right away. - Indira Gandhi