Overcome Trials Quotes

Every trial endured and weathered in the right spirit makes a soul nobler and stronger than it was before.

James Buckham Kennedy

Depression, Wise, Adversity

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We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.

Kenji Miyazawa

Inspirational, Positive, Sympathy

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We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.

Stephen Covey

Character, Challenges, Overcoming

Stephen R. Covey, A. Roger Merrill, Rebecca R. Merrill (1997). “First Things First Every Day: Daily Reflections- Because Where You're Headed Is More Important Than How Fast You Get There”, p.115, Simon and Schuster

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Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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Damaged people are dangerous. They know they can survive.

Josephine Hart

I Hate You, Adversity, People

"Fictional character: Anna Barton". "Damage", www.imdb.com. 1992.

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What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise

Oscar Wilde

Inspirational, Success, Hope

Oscar Wilde (1984). “The Importance of Being Earnest”, p.41, Dramatic Publishing

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Every conquering temptation represents a new fund of moral energy. Every trial endured and weathered in the right spirit makes a soul nobler and stronger than it was before.

William Butler Yeats

Adversity, Temptation, Soul

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Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that

James Neil Hollingworth

Courage, Fear, Cancer

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We are always on the anvil; by trials God is shaping us for higher things.

Henry Ward Beecher

War, Adversity, Religion

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Be of good cheer, I have overcome the world.

Thomas Hughes

Cheer, Overcoming, World

Thomas Hughes (2017). “True Manliness”, p.33, Litres

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Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee.

Isaiah

Bible, Trusting Him, Perfect

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We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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Opposition is a natural part of life. Just as we develop our physical muscles through overcoming opposition - such as lifting weights - we develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and adversity.

Stephen Covey

Life, Motivational, Change

Stephen R. Covey, A. Roger Merrill, Rebecca R. Merrill (1997). “First Things First Every Day: Daily Reflections- Because Where You're Headed Is More Important Than How Fast You Get There”, p.115, Simon and Schuster

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When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.

Haruki Murakami

Change, Encouraging, Uplifting

FaceBook post by Haruki Murakami from May 21, 2014

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Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.

Henry Ford

Love, Inspirational, Life

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Every negative event contains within it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.

Napoleon Hill

Success, Military, Failure

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It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult

Seneca the Younger

Inspirational, Strength, Success

"Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet.

Helen Keller

Strength, Being Strong, Encouragement

Helen Keller (1957). “The Open Door”, Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday

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Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.

Helen Keller

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

Helen Keller (1957). “The Open Door”, Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday

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And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.

Haruki Murakami

Inspirational, Change, Life Lesson

FaceBook post by Haruki Murakami from Apr 25, 2016

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In the depths of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.

Albert Camus

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

"The Unquiet Vision : Mirrors of Man in Existentialism" by Nathan A. Scott, (p. 116), 1969.

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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.

Corrie Ten Boom

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

Corrie Ten Boom (1985). “Jesus is Victor”, Fleming H Revell Company

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The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.

Harry Golden

Inspirational, Motivational, Work

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Courage is not the absence of fear...

Richard Stengel

Courage, Fear, Cancer

"Mandela: His 8 Lessons of Leadership" by Richard Stengel, content.time.com. July 9, 2008.

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Adversity is like a strong wind. I don't mean just that it holds us back from places we might otherwise go. It also tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that afterward we see ourselves as we really are.

Arthur Golden

Inspirational, Strength, Success

"Memoirs of a Geisha". Book by Arthur Golden, September 27, 1997.

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