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Prosperity tries the fortunate, adversity the great.


Rose Kennedy
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Good things are often birthed from adversity.


Robert A. Schuller
Tags: Good Things Often
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I consider adversity being good sometimes, you know.


Brett Favre
Tags: Good You Know
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Fresh activity is the only means of overcoming adversity.


Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Tags: Only Means Fresh
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Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity.


Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Always seek out the seed of triumph in every adversity.


Og Mandino
Tags: Out Always Every
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You'll never find a better sparring partner than adversity.


Golda Meir
Tags: You Than Never
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He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.


Cesare Pavese
Tags: Strength He Own
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A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity 'til he has tasted adversity.


Saadi
Tags: He Man Prosperity
Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.
Napoleon Hill
Many who seem to be struggling with adversity are happy; many, amid great affluence, are utterly miserable.
Tacitus
Tags: Great Who Many
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Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course.


William Shakespeare
Tags: Men Me Say
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Adversity tests us from time to time and it is inevitable that this testing continues during life.


Walter Annenberg
Tags: Time Life Us
Constant success shows us but one side of the world; adversity brings out the reverse of the picture.
Charles Caleb Colton
Tags: Out World Us
The trick to great romance is in overcoming adversity. In realizing that love is worth some uphill climbs.
Sarah MacLean
Tags: Great Love Some
As a lifelong practitioner of martial arts, I'm trained to remain calm in the face of adversity and danger.
Steven Seagal
Tags: Face Remain Arts
Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist: it reduces him to his fighting weight.
Josh Billings
Tags: Man His Same
The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil.
C. S. Lewis
Whenever I do the sign of the cross, it always brings comfort in situations when you are faced with adversity and stress.
Troy Polamalu
It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity.
Horace
Tags: Courage Life Live
Adversity isn't an obstacle that we need to get around in order to resume living our life. It's part of our life.
Aimee Mullins
Tags: Get Life Our
One thing that I don't think my critics realize about me is that I've been trained to look adversity in the face.
Reggie White
Tags: Me About Think
True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.
George Washington
Tags: Before Must True
Those who kept their sanity and humanity intact in the face of awful adversity. Heroes named and unnamed, some known only to God.
Silvia Cartwright
Tags: God Who Only
When adversity strikes, that's when you have to be the most calm. Take a step back, stay strong, stay grounded and press on.
LL Cool J
Tags: Strength You Most
I really believe in the old expression that what doesn't kill you makes you stronger. It's through adversity that you find the strength you never knew you had.
Christie Brinkley
In spite of discouragement and adversity, those who are happiest seem to have a way of learning from difficult times, becoming stronger, wiser and happier as a result.
Joseph B. Wirthlin
Tags: Learning Who Way
If you ask me why I've succeeded, it's because I was in the Royal Marines. You have this unbelievable sense of achievement and of overcoming adversity. That's the confidence it breeds.
Brian McDermott
Tags: You Me Because
There is in every woman's heart a spark of heavenly fire which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity, but which kindles up and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity.
Washington Irving
Tags: Up Which Every
Yes, I did shatter my leg, and it really changed my life, in a way. It wasn't much fun, but it did open me up, and as we all know intuitively, adversity can develop resources.
Dan Millman
Tags: Me Really Up
I wish that only three residents of Tel Aviv could see what conditions on the West Bank are like. Living in such proximity, most Israelis have no idea about the adversity on the West Bank.
Zubin Mehta
Tags: Like About Only
All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me... You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.
Walt Disney
Tags: Best You Me
The reason why I called it 'I Told You' is because I wanted to show people that I have been doubted, and I have been in the face of adversity. Coming out of that situation, this is my 'I told you' moment.
Tory Lanez
As a writer, I have this compulsion to take characters who appear formidable and bombard them with adversity until they crumble. What's interesting is watching them rise again, and seeing how they've changed and grown, if indeed they have.
Jean Hanff Korelitz
Tags: Who Them How
As years passed away I have formed the habit of looking back upon that former self as upon another person, the remembrance of whose emotions has been a solace in adversity and added zest to the enjoyment of prosperity.
Simon Newcomb
Tags: Been Years Back
I personally have dealt with any adversity in my life with humor. That's why I told America to 'Read my hips!' on 'Dancing With the Stars' or was happy to play along with Jason Alexander and Jerry Seinfeld in the great restaurant scene on 'Seinfeld.'
Marlee Matlin
Tags: Great Humor Life
These are tough times, and the New Yorkers I have met are facing economic adversity with grace and dignity. They worry about their future, care about their neighbors and hope this storm will pass so they can focus on better days ahead.
Harold Ford, Jr.
Tags: Hope Future About
Israel was not created in order to disappear - Israel will endure and flourish. It is the child of hope and the home of the brave. It can neither be broken by adversity nor demoralized by success. It carries the shield of democracy and it honors the sword of freedom.
John F. Kennedy
Tags: Home Hope Freedom
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.
Paul Tsongas
Tags: Time Family Faith
The Adversity Index was created by msnbc.com and Moody's Analytics to track the economic fortunes of states and metro areas. Each month, the Adversity Index uses government data on employment, industrial production, housing starts and home prices to label each area as expanding, at risk of recession, in recession or recovering.
Bill Dedman