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A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind.
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John Neal
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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials.
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Chinese Proverb
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A man is a god in ruins.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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28 votes
A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity until he has tasted adversity.
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Saadi
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A reasonable amount o fleas is good for a dog -- keeps him from brooding over being a dog, maybe.
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Edward Noyes Westcott
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A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner.
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English Proverb
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A stumble may prevent a fall.
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English Proverb
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A wounded deer leaps the highest.
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Emily Dickinson
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Abuse a man unjustly, and you will make friends for him.
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Edgar Watson Howe
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Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.
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William James
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Adversities do not make a man frail. They show what sort of man he is.
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Thomas Kempis
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Adversity causes some men to break, others to break records.
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William A. Ward
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Adversity is a fact of life. It can't be controlled. What we can control is how we react to it.
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Source Unknown
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Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with.
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Robert Leighton
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Adversity is the first path to truth.
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Lord Byron
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Adversity is, to me at least, a tonic and a bracer.
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Sir Walter Scott
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Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
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Victor Hugo
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Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
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Horace
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Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.
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Henry Ward Beecher
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50 votes
Always seek out the seed of triumph in every adversity.
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Og Mandino
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Any port in a storm.
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Scottish Proverb
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Anytime you suffer a setback or disappointment, put your head down and plow ahead.
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Les Brown
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As a rule, adversity reveals genius and prosperity hides it.
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Horace
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Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.
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Homer
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26 votes
Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them?
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Rose F. Kennedy
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36 votes
Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
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Seneca
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Breakdowns can create breakthroughs. Things fall apart so things can fall together.
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Source Unknown
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By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity. Another man's, I mean.
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Mark Twain
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Do not free the camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel.
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Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Duct tape is like the force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together.
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Carl Zwanzig
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Dust is a protective coating for fine furniture.
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Mario Burata
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Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.
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Henry Kissinger
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Even if you fall on your face, you're still moving forward.
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Robert C. Gallagher
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Every blade of grass has its angel that bends over it and whispers, grow, grow.
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The Talmud
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Every burden is a blessing.
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Robert H. Schuller
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16 votes
Every man has a rainy corner of his life whence comes foul weather which follows him.
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Jean Paul Richter
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Every silver lining has a cloud.
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Avon
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Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile I caught hell for it.
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Earl Warren
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Failure is success if we learn from it.
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Malcolm S. Forbes
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Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.
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Seneca
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For gold is tried in the fire and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity.
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Sirach
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Forget the times of your distress, but never forget what they taught you.
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Gesser
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Frogs have it easy, they can eat what bugs them
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Source Unknown
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God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering.
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St. Augustine
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Gray skies are just clouds passing over.
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Duke Ellington
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He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity
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Ben Jonson
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He who knows the darkness shall learn to live in the light.
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Source Unknown
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12 votes
Humanity either makes, or breeds, or tolerates all its afflictions.
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H.G. Wells
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25 votes
I bring to my life a certain amount of mess.
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Francis Ford Coppola
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I didn't know I'd have to be torn down before I could be built up.
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Source Unknown
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