Sarah Ferguson Quotes

No blessing goes uncontested. It will take a long time to get your dream.

Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly, even if they roll a few stones upon it.

Not everybody gets to play their first year or second year. Some people have to go through adversity.

In the end everything will be okay. But hurdles have to be jumped through first.

We can do anything, or almost, but how balanced, magnanimous, and modest one has to be to do anything! And also how patient. It is as true in the arts as anywhere else.

Those who profit from adversity possess a spirit of humility and are therefore inclined to make the necessary changes needed to learn from their mistakes, failures, and losses. ... When we are focused too much on ourselves, we lose perspective. Humility allows us to regain perspective and see the big picture. ... Humility allows us to let go of perfection and keep trying.

Life is like a mountain: after climbing up one side and sliding down the other, put up the sled.

Many a man who might walk over burning ploughshares into heaven stumbles from the path because there is gravel in his shoes.

Who said the road doesn’t have bumps? It can still be traveled.

I did not succeed in everything I did. And even where it did seem I was succeeding it was not always the case. The human heart has a million facets.

I recently had my problems on the run, but now they've re-grouped, and are making another attack.

I was always taught to be hungry and humble.

You'll be bothered from time to time by storms, fog, snow. When you are, think of those who went through it before you, and say to yourself, 'What they could do, I can do.'

To every obstacle oppose patience, perseverance and soothing language.

The difficult I'll do right now. The impossible will take a little while.

Let us be content to work To do the things we can, and not presume To fret because it's little.

The tunnels may be long, and twisted, and dark; but you are supposed to go through them.

You're always going to face criticism, you're always going to face challenges, but those things are there to make you stronger and more committed.

Failure makes me work even harder.

It is very rare that you meet with obstacles in this world, which the humblest man has not faculties to surmount.

Forbeare not sowing because of birds.

If you’re going to do anything great in life, there will be opposition, setbacks, delays and critics. When you have big dreams, you’re going to have big challenges.

Just because fate had thrown another obstacle in my way didn't mean I had to give up my dreams.

Everyone wants to be an overcomer, but nobody wants anything to overcome.

You shouldn't side-step suffering if you have to go through it to get where you're going.