Rajon Rondo Quotes
I don't know, you go through what you go through. You handle adversity, and I think it made me hungrier.Rajon Rondo
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Many who seem to be struggling with adversity are happy; many, amid great affluence, are utterly miserable.
Tacitus -
Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity, controls youth, and delights old age.
Lactantius -
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
Victor Hugo -
Numerous have been the manifestations of God's providence in sustaining us. In the gloomy period of adversity, we have had 'our cloud by day and pillar of fire by night.' We have been reduced to distress, and the arm of Omnipotence has raised us up.
Samuel Adams -
I wish that only three residents of Tel Aviv could see what conditions on the West Bank are like. Living in such proximity, most Israelis have no idea about the adversity on the West Bank.
Zubin Mehta -
If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.
Anne Bradstreet
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Back, n. That part of your friend which it is your privilege to contemplate in your adversity.
Ambrose Bierce -
I don't want to sound Pollyannish about this. I understand that poverty is never just poverty. It's often this collection of maladies, this compounded adversity. I'm not naive about the problem. But I think that stable, steady housing is one of the surest footholds we could have on the road to financial stability.
Matthew Desmond -
The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca -
People can grow from adversity as much as they do from prosperity.
Andrew Yan -
Three hundred years ago a prisoner condemned to the Tower of London carved on the wall of his cell this sentiment to keep up his spirits during his long imprisonment: 'It is not adversity that kills, but the impatience with which we bear adversity.
James Keller -
I'm used to adversity and working really well in difficult situations. It was hard for me to accept the success.
Paula Cole
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Initially, I know that I handled it worse than she did and I think partly because I've always been... every bit of adversity I've faced up until the last year and a half is adversity I brought upon myself - or the opposing teams have given me.
Brett Favre -
I'm not fearful for myself, because I've seen adversity, and I can see it again. But I feel very upset and anguished when I see images of young lawyers beaten up.
Asma Jahangir -
Adversity creates comedy.
Darren Star -
It's always amazing when a fan will say you've helped them through some kind of adversity.
James Arthur -
In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends.
John Churton Collins -
I learned to put 100 percent into what you're doing. I learned about setting goals for yourself, knowing where you want to be and taking small steps toward those goals. I learned about adversity and how to get past it.
Kristi Yamaguchi
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Times of stress are also times that are signals for growth and if we use adversity properly, we can grow through adversity.
Abraham J. Twerski -
Since 2011, Groupon has lost $730 million, and Zynga has lost just over $1 billion. Twitter has been in business for 10 years and went public in 2013. Since then, the company has lost $2 billion.
Daniel Lyons -
As far as ignorance is concerned, not just Buddhism, every religion recognizes it as the source of suffering.
Dalai Lama -
Most studios in Memphis had a house set of drums; the drummers just brought their own sticks.
Steve Cropper Booker T. & the M.G.'s -
I don't know, you go through what you go through. You handle adversity, and I think it made me hungrier.
Rajon Rondo