Hardship does not always have to be a bad thing. For many, it took hardship for them to achieve their greatest successes. Here is a look at some of the most inspiring quotes about hardship to get you motivated.
“A gentleman can withstand hardships; it is only the small man who, when submitted to them, is swept off his feet.”
“A key to strengthening spiritual muscles and enduring hardship is finding strength in the Word of God.”
“Don’t be too quick to draw conclusions from what happens to you; simply let it happen.”
“Don’t know how I kept going. You just do. You have to, so you do.”
“Even cowards can endure hardship; only the brave can endure suspense.”
“Even when we have physical hardships, we can be very happy.”
“Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.”
“For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?”
“Hollowness: that I understand. I’m starting to believe that there isn’t anything you can do to fix it. That’s what I’ve taken from the therapy sessions: the holes in your life are permanent. ”
“Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.”
“I honestly think it is better to be a failure at something you love than to be a success at something you hate.”
“I mean, we are tribal by nature, and sometimes success and material wealth can divide and separate – it’s not a new philosophy I’m sharing – more than hardship, hardship tends to unify.”
“If a man cannot understand the beauty of life, it is probably because life never understood the beauty in him.”
“If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today”
“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.”
“If you believe in what you’re doing, you’ll be successful.”
“If you find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn’t lead anywhere.”
“If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.”
“It is clear that we must trust what is difficult; everything alive trusts in it, everything in Nature grows and defends itself any way it can and is spontaneously itself, tries to be itself at all costs and against all opposition. ”
“It is not an easy thing to be a woman and love with the whole heart: which men do not understand — having many loves, and delighting in danger and war.”
“It makes one a better person to have had hardships and to have overcome hardships and not to blame anybody else for your mistakes.”
“I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.”
“I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.”
“Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.”
“Life keeps throwing me curve balls and I don’t even own a bat. At least my dodging skills are improving.”
“Never let a bad day make you feel like you have a bad life.”
“No one is without troubles, without personal hardships and genuine challenges. That fact may not be obvious because most people don’t advertise their woes and heartaches. ”
“No power in society, no hardship in your condition can depress you, keep you down, in knowledge, power, virtue, influence, but by your own consent.”
“One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.”
“Pain can be endured and defeated only if it is embraced. Denied or feared, it grows in perception if not in reality. ”
“She hated her job the same way I hated my jobs because she knew she was worth more, but she also hated herself so there wasn’t much point in trying to do better.”
“Strength does not come from winning. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.”
“Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.”
“Success is not the key to happiness, happiness is the key to success.”
“The hardship of living in a refugee camp made me psychologically strong.”
“The hardships that I encountered in the past will help me succeed in the future.”
“The pine stays green in winter… wisdom in hardship.”
“The worse the passage the more welcome the port.”
“There are many who don’t wish to sleep for fear of nightmares. Sadly, there are many who don’t wish to wake for the same fear.”
“We need sometimes to escape into open solitudes, into aimlessness, into the moral holiday of running some pure hazard in order to sharpen the edge of life, to taste hardship, and to be compelled to work desperately for a moment at no matter what.”
“We shall pay any price, bear any burden, to assure the survival and the success of liberty.”
“Wear your tragedies as armor, not shackles.”
“What a weary time those years were — to have the desire and the need to live but not the ability.”
“When you leave home to follow your dreams, your road will probably be riddled with potholes, not always paved in happy Technicolor bricks. ”
“Your friends will believe in your potential, your enemies will make you live up to it.”
There are many ways you can go about overcoming adversity and rise above your challenges and hardships.
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