Encouraging, Encouragement Quotes
Quotes that Encourage and Lift Up
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When the Japanese mend broken objects, they aggrandize the damage by filling the cracks with gold. They believe that when something's suffered damage and has a history it becomes more beautiful. Barbara Bloom
I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing. Agatha Christie
When it is dark enough, you can see the stars. Ralph Waldo Emerson
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how. Friedrich Nietzsche
When written in Chinese the word "crisis" is composed of two characters - one represents danger and the other represents opportunity. John F. Kennedy, address, 12 April 1959
It's not easy taking my problems one at a time when they refuse to get in line. Ashleigh Brilliant
That some good can be derived from every event is a better proposition than that everything happens for the best, which it assuredly does not. James K. Feibleman
The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears. John Vance Cheney
Defeat may serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out. Edwin Markham
Adversity is the first path to truth. Lord Byron
The difficulties of life are intended to make us better, not bitter. Author Unknown
Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience. Author Unknown
Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant. Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus), Satires
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. Washington Irving, The Sketch Book, 1820
The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt. Max Lerner, The Unfinished Country, 1950
Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us. Rainer Maria Rilke
Problems are only opportunities with thorns on them. Hugh Miller, Snow on the Wind
God gave burdens, also shoulders. Yiddish Proverb
Man performs and engenders so much more than he can or should have to bear. That's how he finds that he can bear anything. William Faulkner