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Life consists of good and bad times. We build our character as we go through the difficulties and hardships. If life is all smooth sailing, we will not have developed the skills necessary to cope in tough times.
Sometimes we may feel like giving up in difficult moments but we can take heart in remembering that things are temporary. If we keep on pressing ahead, we can grow stronger and develop determination, persistence and perseverance.
I hope that you can find strength from these quotes to face and overcome difficulties.
Difficulty Quotes
"In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity."
- Albert Einstein
"In every difficult situation is potential value. Believe this, then begin looking for it."
- Norman Vincent Peale
"I always believe that in every crisis there is a silver lining somewhere. We just need to work harder to find it."
- Jenny Aw
"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty."
- Winston Churchill
"The obstacles you face are... mental barriers which can be broken by adopting a more positive approach."
- Clarence Blasier
"When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it."
- Henry Ford
"To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor."
- Oliver Wendell Holmes
"It is always the start that requires the greatest effort."
- James Cash Penney
"Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them."
- Henry Ford
"Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict."
- William Ellery Channing
"Nothing will be attempted if all possible obstacles must first be removed."
- Samuel Johnson
"Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward."
- Henry Ford
"Life's up and downs provide windows of opportunity to determine your values and goals. Think of using all obstacles as stepping stones to build the life you want.”
- Marsha Sinetar
"Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
"All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me."
- Walt Disney
"What separates the winners from the losers is how a person reacts to each new twist of fate."
- Donald Trump
"I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter."
- Walt Disney
"I trust that everything happens for a reason, even when we're not wise enough to see it."
- Oprah Winfrey
"Life is not fair; get used to it."
- Bill Gates
"When fate hands you a lemon, make lemonade."
- Dale Carnegie
"Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals."
- Henry Ford
"Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see you are afraid of them... they are liable to spring upon you; but if you look them squarely in the eye, they will slink out of sight."
- Orison Swett Marden
"Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them."
- Orison Swett Marden
"In achieving your goals, you may run into roadblocks. Don't let that stop you, go around, over, or under. If you are committed to your goal you will find a way."
- Catherine Pulsifier
"I learned that if you want to make it bad enough, no matter how bad it is, you can make it."
- Gale Sayers
"If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work. Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities. The thing is to get the work done."
- Dale Carnegie
"Everyone experiences tough times, it is a measure of your determination and dedication how you deal with them and how you can come through them."
- Lakshmi Mittal
"Mickey Mouse popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago on a train ride from Manhattan to Hollywood at a time when business fortunes of my brother Roy and myself were at lowest ebb and disaster seemed right around the corner."
- Walt Disney
When the difficulty is too hard to handle and hope seemed bleak, we can draw strength from God to deal with it. Here is a quote from a friend’s website:
"When my little boat is sinking,
And the shore is out of sight,
Lord help me find my way
With your guiding light."
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