"Hard times may have held you down, but they will not last forever. When all is said and done, you will be increased." - Joel Osteen
"Tough times never last, but tough people do." - Robert H. Schuller
"Out of difficulties grow miracles." - Jean de La Bruyère
"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places." - Ernest Hemingway
"Strength does not come from the body. It comes from the will." - Arnold Schwarzenegger
"It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change." - Charles Darwin
"Don't pray for an easy life. Pray for the strength to endure a difficult one." - Bruce Lee
"The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials." - Chinese Proverb
"A problem is a chance for you to do your best." - Duke Ellington
"The darkest hour has only sixty minutes." - Morris Mandel
"A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor." - Franklin D. Roosevelt
"Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to become successful." - Zig Ziglar
"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on." - Robert Frost
"The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack in will." - Vince Lombardi
"I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions." - Stephen R. Covey