Quotes & Sayings About Surviving Adversity

We live by faith and by the grace of God. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The human race has had long experience and a fine tradition in surviving adversity. But we now face a task for which we have little experience, the task of surviving prosperity. — Alan Gregg

Choose to dwell on timeless hope. — Lailah Gifty Akita

O Lord point the right path for me to walk on it. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We dare to live. — Lailah Gifty Akita

An opportunity lost may have motivated us to find a satisfying alternative. Adversity or suffering may have taught us certain important skills. Some writers have felt new appreciation for their lives after surviving a serious illness or disability. A fortunate outcome does not invalidate the unfortunate aspect. — Nan Merrick Phifer

Adversity refined as like gold. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Whether we're overcoming adversity, surviving trauma, or dealing with stress and anxiety, having a sense of purpose, meaning, and perspective in our lives allows us to develop understanding and move forward. Without purpose, meaning, and perspective, it is easy to lose hope, numb our emotions, or become overwhelmed by our circumstances. We feel reduced, less capable, and lost in the face of struggle. The heart of spirituality is connection. When we believe in that inextricable connection, we don't feel alone. — Brene Brown

With patience endurance, you can survive any storm. — Lailah Gifty Akita

God takes us through the fires to refine us like gold. — Lailah Gifty Akita

You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity. — Epicurus

God is our strongest anchor. — Lailah Gifty Akita

What really grabs me is when a reader writes to express her personal story and how a book helped her situation, or her acceptance of a situation she can't change. I read some sad cases in my snail and electronic mail. I respond to all I can, affirming that they are the true heroes of life because they are fighting through adversity and surviving. — Lurlene McDaniel

Congratulations on surviving life up to this point. All the trials, heartaches, deceptions, sorrows and anxieties...You've come through all the adversity and are still here to tell the tale! you are quite simply, brilliant! — Karen Gibbs

The Genesis of life is experience. — Lailah Gifty Akita