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“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
“Prosperity tries the fortunate: adversity the great”
Rose F. Kennedy
“The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil.”
C.S. Lewis
“One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.”
Albert Schweitzer
“Difficulties show men what they are. In case of any difficulty remember that God has pitted you against a rough antagonist that you may be a conqueror, and this cannot be without toil.”
Epictetus
“He is the most wretched of men who has never felt adversity.”
William Shakespeare
“The greater difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.”
Epicurus
“Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.”
Proverb
“A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity (Proverbs 17:17).”
Bible
“If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small”
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