“Hardship makes the world obscure.”
“Bear the inevitable with dignity.”
“Bumps are the things we climb on.”
“Storms make the oak grow deeper roots.”
“The lowest ebb is the turn of the tide.”
“If you can't go over, you must go under.”
“Difficulties mastered are opportunities won.”
“In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.”
“When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.”
“All things are difficult before they are easy.”
“The best way out of a difficulty is through it.”
“It is surmounting difficulties that makes heroes.”
“Don't be crazy to do a lot of things you can't do .”
“The eternal stars shine out as soon as it is dark enough.”
“Difficulties are things that show a person what they are.”
“Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.”
“Into each life some rain must fall, some days be dark and dreary.”
“Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.”
“Can anybody remember when the times were not hard, and money not scarce?”
“Troubles are often the tools by which God fashions us for better things.”
“Hardship and opposition are the native soil of manhood and self-reliance.”
“Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties.”
“No matter how bad things get you got to go on living, even if it kills you.”
“Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.”
“We have inherited new difficulties because we have inherited more privileges.”
“People have a natural tendency to flee to the mountains when things get tough.”
“There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly.”
“The apprenticeship of difficulty is one which the greatest of men have had to serve.”
“Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.”
“There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right.”