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"Americans have always been able to handle austerity and even adversity. Prosperity is what is doing us in."
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"Only when we face the impossible, and experience the unbearable, do we find out who we truly are."
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"It is adversity that often creates beauty."
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"If man could write his own fate, he would have designed his journey to be without obstacles. Yet all obstacles come with valuable lessons designed just for you and only you. Suffering is imposed on us time and again so that one day we would become brave wise masters. That is, a strong being who is confidently aware of their intended direction in life, and fearlessly adding value to the world and their future."
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"Bad things bring out the real you, the person hidden beneath all those layers of comfort."
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"Fire tries gold misery tries brave men."
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"(Adversity is) the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself being especially free from admirers then."
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"Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself."
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"In an emergency, one often learns that one's companions can be of even less help in extraordinary circumstances than they are during an average evening."
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"It is not beauty that makes you strong--it is adversity."
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"To fall down is to face the weakness of my humanity, test the mettle of my character, and push the limits of my strength. Therefore, falling down will tell me who I am far more clearly than most things I might learn when I'm standing up."
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"A government is the only vessel that leaks from the top."
Government
"The ship of state is the only known vessel that leaks from the top."
Government
"If it's far away, it's news, but if it's close at home, it's sociology."
Home
"Americans have always been able to handle austerity and even adversity. Prosperity is what is doing us in."
Adversity
"In any war, the first casualty is common sense, and the second is free and open discussion."
War
"All politics are based on the indifference of the majority."
Politics
"Stick with the optimists. It's going to be tough enough even if they're right."
Optimism
"This is the very devilish thing about foreign affairs: they are foreign and will not always conform to our whim."
Diplomacy
"Wealth is conspicuous, but poverty hides."
Wealth
"Europe has a press that stresses opinions; America a press, radio, and television that emphasize news."
Media
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