Adversity Quotes
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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.
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There will always be hard times. Use adversity to fuel your fire. In high school, I wanted to play quarterback but couldn't until I was a senior. I played wide receiver instead, and this ultimately helped me because I learned more about the game.
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With every adversity there is a seed of an equivalent or greater benefit for those who are motivated with positive mental attitude to become achievers.
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The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man... It is more powerful than external circumstances.
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Lionel has learned to deal with adversity. He's a fine player and person.
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Behind every adversity - is an opportunity!
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I personally have dealt with any adversity in my life with humor. That's why I told America to 'Read my hips!' on 'Dancing With the Stars' or was happy to play along with Jason Alexander and Jerry Seinfeld in the great restaurant scene on 'Seinfeld.'
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Let us remember that the times which future generations delight to recall are not those of ease and prosperity, but those of adversity bravely borne.
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The virtue of prosperity is temperance; the virtue of adversity is fortitude.
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The reason why I called it 'I Told You' is because I wanted to show people that I have been doubted, and I have been in the face of adversity. Coming out of that situation, this is my 'I told you' moment.
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Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to become successful.
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Adversity tests us from time to time and it is inevitable that this testing continues during life.
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Every adversity, every failure, and every heartache, carries with it the Seed of an equivalent or greater Benefit.
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Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed that one is adversity.
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Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.
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Be moderate in prosperity, prudent in adversity.
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I studied in Britain and spent great moments of my life there as a student living in Belsize Park. I admire the British trait of the stiff upper lip in the face of adversity. My wife studied in Britain, too, and both of us have many friends there.
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The Adversity Index was created by msnbc.com and Moody's Analytics to track the economic fortunes of states and metro areas. Each month, the Adversity Index uses government data on employment, industrial production, housing starts and home prices to label each area as expanding, at risk of recession, in recession or recovering.
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All season, we haven't given in to the adversity. (Monday), at times, we gave in to all of the negatives.
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No man is more unhappy than the one who is never in adversity; the greatest affliction of life is never to be afflicted.
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I was bullied and picked on because I was so different to everyone else, and I definitely didn't believe or even know I was fabulous back then. But those hard times made me everything I am today. It's all water under the bridge now, but being bullied and going through adversity definitely made me stronger.
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Adversity is something that makes reaching your goals so much more rewarding than if it didn't exist. .
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The knowledge that you have emerged wiser and stronger from setbacks means that you are, ever after, secure in your ability to survive. You will never truly know yourself, or the strength of your relationships, until both have been tested by adversity. Such knowledge is a true gift, for all that it is painfully won, and it has been worth more than any qualification I ever earned.
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Rightly conceived, time is the friend of all who are in any way in adversity, for its mazy road winds in and out of the shadows sooner or later into sunshine, and when one is at its darkest point one can be certain that presently it will grow brighte.
