Inky Johnson on adversity
Inky Johnson58 quotes“People get upset not because of the adversity they face, but because their adversity reveals who they really are.”
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Character is not a product of circumstances, it’s the thing that survives it.
Inky JohnsonInky Johnson It’s a must that we push ourselves to the limit so we can know ourselves!
Inky JohnsonInky Johnson Character supersedes talent. Don’t allow your talent to take you where your character can’t sustain you.
Inky JohnsonInky Johnson Every positive change – Every jump to a higher level involves a rite of passage. Each time to ascend to a higher rung on the ladder of growth, we must go through a period of discomfort, or adversity.
Inky JohnsonInky Johnson Eventually you’ll end up where you need to be, surrounded with who you’re meant to be with and Impact who you’re meant to Inspire.
Inky JohnsonInky Johnson If you can’t handle someone at their worst then you don’t deserve them when they are at their best.
Inky JohnsonInky Johnson When we hold onto our history, we do it at the expense of our destiny…. At some point you just have to let go of what you thought should have happened and live in what’s happening.
Inky JohnsonInky Johnson The ability to learn is a gift even pain is our teacher!
Inky JohnsonInky Johnson Everybody knows what to do when everything goes right!
Inky JohnsonInky Johnson Different experiences they shape and form our perspective.
Inky JohnsonInky Johnson Never forget: Every storm has an expiration date!
Inky JohnsonInky Johnson Stop worrying how it’s going to happen and start trusting that it will.
Inky JohnsonInky Johnson Our true character and intentions will always be revealed!
Inky JohnsonInky Johnson I dare you to watch this and not be changed.
Inky JohnsonInky Johnson Most have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win.
Inky JohnsonInky Johnson Be careful not to try and fast forward yourself into a future you haven’t earned, Blessings on the journey.
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They bleed not in the mouth but through their ink – indelible and dark.
Juana GarciaJuana Garcia I would rather shoot my arrows than keep them in my bow, I would rather risk it all than risk nothing at all.
ShamaShama I wish I knew then all of the things I know now that I am enough.
TMCTMC I feel like I’m on fire, fighting for a moment on respite – I’m not placing bets.
M.K. StandbyM.K. Standby I found him in all the chaos, and that was when my world started making sense again.
MoomerMoomer The judgement that people cast on you for how you do or do not appear is nothing more than just a projection of their own wounds.
Taj AroraTaj Arora Be grateful for what you have now, even if it’s not everything you wanted.
Sonia SabnisSonia Sabnis It seems strange how we look in the same mirror, yet what stares back, is so painfully different.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin
More on adversity
How many perils doe enfold The righteous man to make him daily fall.
Edmund SpenserEdmund Spenser It is from the level of calamities, not that of every-day life, that we learn impressive and useful lessons.
William Makepeace ThackerayWilliam Makepeace Thackeray He who faces no calamity gains no courage.
Rudyard KiplingRudyard Kipling Any fool can tell a crisis when it arrives. The real service to the state is to detect it in embryo.
Isaac AsimovIsaac Asimov The reason we have few friends in adversity, is, because we have no true ones in prosperity.
Norm MacDonaldNorm MacDonald Adversity can strengthen you if you have the will to grind it out.
Ray KrocRay Kroc In estimating the adversities of life, we would seldom have much reason to complain of the evils we suffer, did we understand the dangers we daily escape.
Norm MacDonaldNorm MacDonald There are uses to adversity, and they don’t reveal themselves until tested. Whether it’s serious illness, financial hardship, or the simple constraint of parents who speak limited English, difficulty can tap unexpected strengths.
Sonia SotomayorSonia Sotomayor
