Anselm of Canterbury Quotes
Let no worldly prosperity divert you, nor any worldly adversity restrain you from His praise.Anselm of Canterbury
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I think I'm somebody who takes praise with a very big - probably too big - pinch of salt.
Rachel Joyce -
Many who seem to be struggling with adversity are happy; many, amid great affluence, are utterly miserable.
Tacitus -
There is no belittling worse than to over praise a man.
Owen Feltham -
The sweetest of all sounds is praise.
Xenophon -
Every great man, every successful man, no matter what the field of endeavor, has known the magic that lies in these words: every adversity has the seed of an equivalent or greater benefit.
W. Clement Stone -
For a lot of people, Superman is and has always been America's hero. He stands for what we believe is the best within us: limitless strength tempered by compassion, that can bear adversity and emerge stronger on the other side. He stands for what we all feel we would like to be able to stand for, when standing is hardest.
J. Michael Straczynski
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Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity, controls youth, and delights old age.
Lactantius -
There is in every woman's heart a spark of heavenly fire which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity, but which kindles up and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity.
Washington Irving -
Praise those of your critics for whom nothing is up to standard.
Dag Hammarskjold -
Yes, I did shatter my leg, and it really changed my life, in a way. It wasn't much fun, but it did open me up, and as we all know intuitively, adversity can develop resources.
Dan Millman -
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
Victor Hugo -
He who does without the praise of the crowd will not deny himself an opportunity to be his own adherent.
Karl Kraus
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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 -
Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to become successful.
Zig Ziglar -
Some praise me because I am a colored girl, and I don't want that kind of praise. I had rather you would point out my defects, for that will teach me something.
Edmonia Lewis -
We see many who are struggling against adversity who are happy, and more although abounding in wealth, who are wretched.
Tacitus -
How you deal with adversity says a lot about the kind of players you've got and the kind of team we've got.
Aaron Rodgers -
There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.
Malcolm X
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For as long as they praise you, never forget that it is not yet your own path that you walk, but another person's.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are.
Mother Teresa -
I'm more of a hands-on person. I like working with young people from the standpoint of providing support for the grassroots programs. State, national and Olympic champions begin at a grassroots level.
Jackie Joyner-Kersee -
Truthful movements spontaneously attract to themselves all manner of pure and disinterested help.
Mahatma Gandhi -
I think when you've travelled around a lot in Africa, you understand something that many people here don't recognize: the extraordinary power that is Africa at village level - at community level.
Stephen Lewis -
Let no worldly prosperity divert you, nor any worldly adversity restrain you from His praise.
Anselm of Canterbury