Inspiring Quotes for Difficult Times
Everyone goes through difficult times in their lives at one time or another. Often, it takes a good friend's help to get through it. Sometimes, an inspiring quote on dealing with difficult times can help - either by reminding us that this will pass, or by encouraging us to focus on moving forward. It might even help to jot down an inspirational quote and stick it to a mirror or the fridge, as a reminder that life goes on, and that we can get through this. Take a look through our collection of the best quotes on dealing with hard times that we have found - hopefully, you'll find just the right thought among them.
"The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them."
"When suffering comes, we yearn for some sign from God, forgetting we have just had one."
"Problems are only opportunities with thorns on them."
"If you don't like something change it; if you can't change it, change the way you think about it."
Short Proverb on the Benefit of Difficulties:
"Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors."
"When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it."
"We have no right to ask when sorrow comes, "Why did this happen to me?" unless we ask the same question for every moment of happiness that comes our way."
"If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment."
"The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem."
"There is no education like adversity."
"There is in every true woman's heart a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity; but which kindles up, and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity."
"Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us."
"There are times in everyone's life when something constructive is born out of adversity... when things seem so bad that you've got to grab your fate by the shoulders and shake it."
"Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds."
"Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time."
