Adversity Quotes
1383 quotes by 792 authors
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Adversity is the state in which man mostly easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.
— John Wooden
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In the adversity of our best friends we often find something that is not exactly displeasing
— François De La Rochefoucauld
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Difficulties show men what they are. In case of any difficulty remember that God has pitted you against a rough antagonist that you may be…
— Epictetus
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We must face the fact that the United States is neither omnipotent nor omniscient; that we are only 6 percent of the world's population; that…
— John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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Adversity precedes growth.
— Rosemarie Rossetti
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A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.
— Proverb
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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…
— Anne Bradstreet
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Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes.
— Francis Bacon Sr
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Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.
— Francis Bacon Sr
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These studies are a spur to the young, a delight to the old; an ornament in prosperity, a consoling refuge in adversity; they are pleasure…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The flower that blooms in adversity is the most rare and beautiful of all. -Emperor
— Mulan
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Harry Potter is about doing what right in the face of adversity and twilight is about the importance of having a boyfriend.
— Stephen King
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When adversity strikes and you are gripped with fear; overwehlmed by grief... Do not conform! GOD has not giving you a spirit of fear, but…
— Unknown Author
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College equals reinventing yourself. With all the experiences, good and bad, you find out your limits, you fail and dare to succeed, overcome adversity, and…
— Unknown Author
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Every adversity in your life is presented as a response to your previously unresolved fears. This perfect system allows these subconscious undercurrents to be exposed…
— Melanie Tonia Evan
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Every adversity is an opportunity to prove courage and worth.
— Dr Jankada
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When faced with any type of adversity, answer it with enthusiasm and not fear. As long as you recognize that you have the power to…
— Jim Fargiano
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In the face of adversity, it is sometimes necessary to cast aside ones pride.
— Unknown Author
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Adversity is always unexpected and unwelcomed. It is an intruder and a thief, and yet in the hands of God, adversity becomes the means through…
— Charles Stanley
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I was born a village boy, later joint city but my vilage is better than their city because of the people are not behaving educated…
— Mohammed Yunusa Maiduguri Nigeria
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