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When a sailor overcomes crushing adversity, there's a massive sense of accomplishment.

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A wounded deer leaps the highest.

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If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?

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Certainly virtue is like precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed, or crushed: for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.

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Necessity is an interpretation, not a fact.

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CUNNING, n. The faculty that distinguishes a weak animal or person from a strong one. It brings its possessor much mental satisfaction and great material adversity. An Italian proverb says: "The furrier gets the skins of more foxes than asses."

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Only entropy comes easy.

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Adversity does not make us frail; it only shows us how frail we are.

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Much of your pain is self-chosen.

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Adversity is the first path to truth.

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We shall go forward together. The road upwards is stony. There are upon our journey dark and dangerous valleys through which we have to make and fight our way. But it is sure and certain that if we persevere - and we shall persevere - we shall come through these dark and dangerous valleys into a sunlight broader and more genial and more lasting than mankind has ever known.

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Charity is that rational and constant affection which makes us sacrifice ourselves to the human race, as if we were united with it, so as to form one individual, partaking equally in its adversity and prosperity.

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As a rule, adversity reveals genius and prosperity hides it

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Remember that adversity presents us with numerous possibilities for success, if we are just willing to see them.

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Adversity tests the sincerity of friends

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Live as brave men and face adversity with stout hearts.

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In adversity, there is opportunity. Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity. I've never known anybody to achieve anything without overcoming adversity. Adversity is another way to measure the greatness of individuals. I never had a crisis that didn't make me stronger.

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A good resolve will make any port.

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You could cry, get worried or angry like any other normal human being, as long as you remembered that, up above, your spirit was laughing out loud at all those thorny situations.

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Prosperity demands of us more prudence and moderation than adversity.

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