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Quotes having the keyword Adversity
The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man... It is more powerful than external circumstances.
by Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Statesman , Roman) keywords: adversity, affect, brave, circumstances, does, external, man, mind, more, powerful, pressure , than Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course.
by William Shakespeare (Dramatist, English , born in 1970) keywords: adversity, course, embrace, men, say, sour, thee, wise , wisest Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in his head.
by William Shakespeare (Dramatist, English , born in 1970) keywords: adversity, head, his, jewel, precious, sweet, toad, ugly, uses, venomous, wears, which , yet Every great man, every successful man, no matter what the field of endeavor, has known the magic that lies in these words: every adversity has the seed of an equivalent or greater benefit.
by W. Clement Stone (Businessman, American , born in 1902) keywords: adversity, benefit, endeavor, equivalent, every, field, great, greater, known, lies, magic, man, matter, seed, successful, these , words Many who seem to be struggling with adversity are happy; many, amid great affluence, are utterly miserable.
by Tacitus (Historian, Roman , born in 2055) keywords: adversity, affluence, amid, great, happy, many, miserable, seem, struggling , utterly We see many who are struggling against adversity who are happy, and more although abounding in wealth, who are wretched.
by Tacitus (Historian, Roman , born in 2055) keywords: abounding, adversity, against, although, happy, many, more, see, struggling, wealth , wretched Seven and half years ago I began my own journey. For me and my family it was a time of adversity. But during that adversity I derived a deeper faith. And born out of that adversity was a commitment to devote myself to those people and to those issues that truly matter to me.
by Paul Tsongas (Politician, American , born in 1941) keywords: adversity, ago, began, born, commitment, deeper, derived, devote, during, faith, family, half, issues, journey, matter, myself, out, own, seven, those, time, truly , years Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
by George Washington (President, American , born in 1732) keywords: adversity, appellation, before, entitled, friendship, growth, must, plant, shocks, slow, undergo , withstand True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.
by George Washington (President, American , born in 1732) keywords: adversity, appellation, before, entitled, friendship, growth, must, plant, shocks, slow, true, undergo , withstand Adversity is the state in which man mostly easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.
by John Wooden (Coach, American , born in 1910) keywords: acquainted, admirers, adversity, becomes, being, easily, especially, free, himself, man, mostly, state, then , which In the adversity of our best friends we often find something that does not displease us.
by Brigham Young (Leader, American , born in 1801) keywords: adversity, best, displease, does, find, friends, often, our, something , us
