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Here are a few that you may find inspirational. They focus on the benefits that can be derived from facing adversity:
Sometimes adversity impels a person to greater heights, and sometimes it provides the opportunity for that person to be a blessing in the lives of others.
Author: Norma H. Hill
Adversity is the first path to truth.
Author: Lord Byron
Kites rise highest against the wind; not with it. Author: Sir Winston Churchill
Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
Author: William Shakespeare
Source: Romeo and Juliet (Friar Laurence at III, iii)
Prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue. Author: Francis Bacon
Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant. Author: Horace
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters. Author: Victor Hugo
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.
Author: Washington Irving
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not.-Andre Gride
He that cannot endure the bad will never live to see the good. - Yiddish Proverb
The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person's determination. ~ Tommy Lasorda
The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender. ~ Vincent Lombardi
Shit happens.
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excellent quotes!
by Answers101 on July 2nd, 2006
These are some good quotes!
by Beverlyofhills on July 8th, 2006