Author Topic: ~ Adversity Quotes ~  (Read 19829 times)

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Adversity Quotes ~
« Reply #150 on: January 22, 2016, 07:23:33 PM »
[highlight-text]In victory even the cowardly like to boast while in adverse times even the brave are discredited.

Sallust

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #151 on: January 22, 2016, 07:24:12 PM »
[highlight-text]Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes and adversity is not without comforts and hopes.

Francis Bacon

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« Reply #152 on: January 22, 2016, 07:25:02 PM »
[highlight-text]I never knew any man in my life who could not bear another's misfortunes perfectly like a Christian.

Alexander Pope

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« Reply #153 on: January 22, 2016, 07:25:46 PM »
[highlight-text]Unless a man has been kicked around a little you can't really depend upon him to amount to anything.

William Feather

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« Reply #154 on: January 22, 2016, 07:26:17 PM »
[highlight-text]Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.

Edwin H. Chapin

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« Reply #155 on: January 22, 2016, 07:27:14 PM »
[highlight-text]Don't look forward to the day when you stop suffering. Because when it comes you'll know you're dead.

Tennessee Williams

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #156 on: January 22, 2016, 07:27:51 PM »
[highlight-text]They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves in contentment.

Pietro Aretino

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« Reply #157 on: January 22, 2016, 07:28:44 PM »
[highlight-text]Constant success shows us but one side of the world; adversity brings out the reverse of the picture.

Walter Colton

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« Reply #158 on: January 22, 2016, 07:29:17 PM »
[highlight-text]He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skills. Our antagonist is our helper.

Edmund Burke

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #159 on: January 22, 2016, 07:29:57 PM »
[highlight-text]Were there none who were discontented with what they have the world would never reach anything better.

Florence Nightingale

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #160 on: January 22, 2016, 07:30:32 PM »
[highlight-text]The fiery trials through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the last generation.

Abraham Lincoln

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« Reply #161 on: January 22, 2016, 07:31:12 PM »
[highlight-text]Truth like the burgeoning of a bulb under the soil however deeply sown will make its way to the light.

Ellis Peters

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Re: ~ Adversity Quotes ~
« Reply #162 on: January 22, 2016, 07:31:42 PM »
[highlight-text]I would never have amounted to anything were it not for adversity. I was forced to come up the hard way.

J. C. Penney

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #163 on: January 22, 2016, 07:32:13 PM »
[highlight-text]Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.

Horace

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Re: ~ Adversity Quotes ~
« Reply #164 on: January 22, 2016, 07:33:03 PM »
[highlight-text]Life can be real tough ... you can either learn from your problems or keep repeating them over and over.

Marie Osmond