Tuesday, August 23, 2005

Sometimes Life Just Kicks the Shit Out of You...

Some thoughts on adversity:


"One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity."

~ Albert Schweitzer


"Trouble is the common denominator of living. It is the great equalizer."

~Ann Landers


"You never know what events are going to transpire to get you home."

~Apollo 13 movie


"Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides."

~David Hare


"There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties or you alter yourself meeting them."

~Phyllis Bottome


"Adversity brings knowledge, and knowledge wisdom."
~ Welsh Proverb



"Gray skies are just clouds passing over."

~ Duke Ellington

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