Adversity Quotes
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Art is man's refuge from adversity.
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We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.
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He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.
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Just as so many rivers, so many showers of rain from above, so many medicinal springs do not alter the taste of the sea, so the pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man. For it maintains its balance, and over all that happens it throws its own complexion, because it is more powerful than external circumstances.
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I haven't always acted or reacted in a way that made me proud, but I didn't make that same mistake twice, and I think that's what I love about adversity is that it always reminds me of what's really valuable in life.
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Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with.
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If you voluntarily quit in the face of adversity, you'll wonder about it for the rest of your life.
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When you take the problems of the world on your shoulders, your body doesn't feel good. It's just that simple. Leave the problems of the world to the individual problem-makers of the world, and you be the joy-seeker that you are.
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Through adversity we find our better self.
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Just as the mighty sequoia would topple without a community of supporting trees, believers who seek transformation apart from a Christian community are vulnerable to spiritually topple in the winds of adversity.
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A true measure of an entrepreneur / successful-person is how they deal with adversity.
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The test of friendship is assistance in adversity, and that, too, unconditional assistance.
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Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
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Everybody can have a bad game, and we did. These guys have all proven that they can handle adversity. We're in the midst of a little adversity.
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Opposition is a natural part of life. Just as we develop our physical muscles through overcoming opposition - such as lifting weights - we develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and adversity.
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You don't just deal with adversity. You use it to propel you forward.
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Sisters are a shield against life's cruel adversity.
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What a testing of character adversity is.
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Much dearer be the things which come through hard distress.
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Adversity does teach who your real friends are.
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I really think that we changed the chemistry of the team. Sometimes it goes either way. For us it went the wrong way. You know what, I'd rather see this happen at this time of the year. Adversity makes people better.
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Adversity has the effect of drawing out strength and qualities of a man that would have laid dormant in its absence.
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The hungry men were seen, followed by their valets, roaming the quais and guards' quarters; gleaning from their outside friends all the dinners they could find; for, according to Aramis, in prosperity one should sow meals right and left, in order to harvest some in adversity.
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Often God has to shut a door in our face, so that He can subsequently open the door through which He wants us to go.
