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«Seeds of faith are always within us; sometimes it takes a crisis to nourish and encourage their growth.»
Author: Susan Taylor | About: Adversity, Faith | Keywords: crisis, crisis in, encourage, growth, nourish, Seeds, The Crisis
«There is in every true 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.»
Author: Washington Irving (Writer) | About: Adversity, Being a Woman, Heart, Truth, Women | Keywords: beamed, beaming, beams, blazed, blazes, broad, daylight, daylights, dormant, heart a, heavenly, In The Dark, kindles, spark
«There is no education like adversity»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli (Novelist, Prime Minister) | About: Adversity, Education | Keywords: adversity
«The greater difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.»
Author: Epicurus | About: Adversity, Overcoming | Keywords: difficulty, gain, glory, greater, pilots, reputation, skillful, storming, storms, surmount, surmounted, surmounting, tempests, The Tempest
«Remember when life's path is steep to keep your mind even.»
Author: Horace (Poet) | About: Adversity | Keywords: steep, steeped, steeps
«The greatest object in the universe, says a certain philosopher, is a good man struggling with adversity; yet there is a still greater, which is the good man that comes to relieve it»
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Dramatist, Essayist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Adversity, Mankind, Social service | Keywords: relieve, struggling
«There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, Adversity is the first path to truth»
Author: Lord Byron | About: Adversity | Keywords: first names, Not now
«Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.»
Author: Proverb | About: Adversity | Keywords: sailors, seas, skillful, smooth, smoothed, smoother, smoothes, smoothest, smoothing
«The good things which belong to prosperity are to be wished, but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired.»
Author: Seneca | About: Adversity | Keywords: admired, belong, belong to, wished
«Sweet are the uses of adversity.»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | About: Adversity | Keywords: adversity, sweet, uses
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