"Adversity introduces a man to himself."

Adversity, Self, Strength, Resilience

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"Adversity introduces a man to himself."

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"It is adversity that often creates beauty."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"There are moments when troubles enter our lives and we can do nothing to avoid them.But they are there for a reason. Only when we have overcome them will we understand why they were there."

Paulo Coelho, Brazilian Novelist

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"The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity."

Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Roman Statesman

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"Bad things bring out the real you, the person hidden beneath all those layers of comfort."

Innocent Mwatsikesimbe, Swedish Businessman

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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."

Lemony Snicket, American Author

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"Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her."

Benjamin Franklin, American Politician

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"You can only appreciate being up when you know what it's like to have been down."

Christina Engela, South African Author

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"Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"Only when we face the impossible, and experience the unbearable, do we find out who we truly are."

Vironika Tugaleva, Ukrainian Author

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"Fire tries gold misery tries brave men."

Seneca, Roman Philosopher

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"Mozart's music is so pure and beautiful that I see it as a reflection of the inner beauty of the universe."

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"The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing."

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"The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once."

Time

"When we first got married, we made a pact. It was this: In our life together, it was decided I would make all of the big decisions and my wife would make all of the little decisions. For fifty years, we have held true to that agreement. I believe that is the reason for the success in our marriage. However, the strange thing is that in fifty years, there hasn't been one big decision."

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"The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms."

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"Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think."

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"One strength of the communist system of the East is that it has some of the character of a religion and inspires the emotions of a religion."

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"I am a deeply religious nonbeliever - this is a somewhat new kind of religion."

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"The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while."

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"Coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous."

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