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Adversity Quote by Virgil

“Live on in your blessings, your destiny's been won. But ours calls us on from one ordeal to the next.” quote by Virgil — Download Open image

“Live on in your blessings, your destiny's been won. But ours calls us on from one ordeal to the next.”

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We may be masters of our every lot By bearing it.

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“Facilis descensus Averni: noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis; sed revocare gradium superasque evadere ad auras. hoc opus, hic labor est.”

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The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, there's the rub.

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If I am unable to make the gods above relent, I shall move hell.

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Such is the love of praise, so great the anxiety for victory.

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“Spare the meek, but subdue the arrogant.”

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We have to thank God for this retirement.

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“..and why the winter suns so rush to bathe themselves in the sea and what slows down the nights to a long lingering crawl...”

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“forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit. and perhaps it will be pleasing to have remembered these things one day”

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“Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes”

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The Britons are quite separated from all the world.

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One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.

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We love playing together and we love adversity. You know, back-to-back, the two best teams in the East.

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When we have public success we also have private struggles.

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“The threats that resurfaced in the past 10 years were not an aberration. Al Qaeda and terrorism or one such threat, but it was actually not the most serious threat that the United States faced. The president can and should speak of foreseeing an era in which these threats don't exist, but you must not believe his own rhetoric. To…

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He who is content with what has been done is an obstacle in the path of progress.

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“Friction is necessary. Ease of life leads to complacency and the atrophy of the human will and spirit. Within our struggles lives our strength, within our trials lives our triumphs. Friction creates a platform for change, generates heat and or fervor and creates a motivational charge that gives us an opportunity to be better. A gem cannot be polished without…

“Every adversity is just another opportunity to excel a little more.”

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“Just because she doesn't talk about it, doesn't mean she isn't feeling it. She hurts, but she won't wear it on her sleeve. She will never let an illness, a diagnosis, or a prediction, define her. She doesn't want sympathy, because that type of attention is not her goal. She'd rather you see the woman who smiles in the face…

Every trial endured and weathered in the right spirit makes a soul nobler and stronger than it was before.

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Honesty, by evil fortune tried, Finds in adversity the seed of praise.

“Struggles are not associated to a particular people or creed, everyone struggles, not for the same reasons, but each has a personal struggle at…

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God often hides His blessing in trouble or trial, which makes it all the sweeter when it comes our way.

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“Life is not about less mistakes but about more trials”

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