Adversity Quote by Seneca the Younger Download Open image “Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.” — Seneca the Younger ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Adversity Brave Brave soldiers Bravery Business Challenges Courage Great men Inspirational Men Overcoming adversity Rejoice Soldier Success Triumph Triumph over adversity War
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There must be some good in the life of battle, for so many good men have enjoyed being soldiers. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
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In tragedy great men are more truly great than in history. We see them only in the crises which unfold them. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
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War paralyzes your courage and deadens the spirit of true manhood. — Alexander Berkman Copy Share Image
It is remarkable that soldiers by profession, men truly and unquestionably brave, seldom advise war but in cases of extreme necessity. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
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“This is a generation of men accustomed to warfare, inured to danger and familiar with cruelty.” — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
There is nothing that we can properly call our own but our time, and yet everybody fools us out of it who has a… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Men trust rather to their eyes than to their ears; the effect of precepts is therefore slow and tedious, whilst that of examples is… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
A great step towards independence is a good-humored stomach, one that is willing to endure rough treatment. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Men can be divided into 2 groups: one that goes ahead and achieves something, and one that comes after and criticizes. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Such as the chain of causes we call Fate, such is the chain of wishes: one links on to another; the whole man is… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
The road by precepts is tedious, by example, short and efficacious. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
He who does not want to die should not want to live. For life is tendered to us with the proviso of death. Life… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Let us not seek our disease out of ourselves; 'tis in us, and planted in our bowels; and the mere fact that we do… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
We love playing together and we love adversity. You know, back-to-back, the two best teams in the East. — Steve Nash Copy Share Image
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He who is content with what has been done is an obstacle in the path of progress. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
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“Every adversity is just another opportunity to excel a little more.” — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
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Every trial endured and weathered in the right spirit makes a soul nobler and stronger than it was before. — James Buckham Kennedy Copy Share Image
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“Watch a man in times of adversity to discover what kind of man he is; for then at last words of truth are drawn… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
God often hides His blessing in trouble or trial, which makes it all the sweeter when it comes our way. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
