Events Quote by Horace

Adversity reveals the genius of a general; good fortune conceals it.

— Horace

“Focus on your strengths, not your weaknesses. Focus on your character, not your reputation. Focus on your blessings, not your misfortunes.”

— Roy T. Bennett

The secret of man's success resides in his insight into the moods of people, and his tact in dealing with them.

— J. G. Holland

“The person who knows only success can be more oblivious to all the pitfalls.”

— Randy Pausch

Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life.

— Epicurus

The weak shows his strength and hides his weaknesses; the magnificent exhibits his weaknesses like ornaments.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

His failures are as valuable as his successes: by misjudging one thing he conforms something else, even if at the time he does not…

— Bridget Riley

“There are five dangerous faults which may affect a general: (1) Recklessness, which leads to destruction; (2) cowardice, which leads to capture; (3) a…

— Sun Tzu

“Everyone has weaknesses. They are generally revealed in the patterns of mistakes they make.”

— Ray Dalio

He that resigns his peace to little casualties, and suffers the course of his life to be interrupted for fortuitous inadvertencies or offences, delivers…

— Samuel Johnson

Weakness, like not being able to bury the past. Weakness, like not giving up hope when you know you should.

— Julianna Baggott

One who sees the weakness of his strength can leverage the strength of his weakness readily to his advantage too.

— Anuj Somany