Alan Watts Quotes, Adversity Quotes

But we must not suffer over the suffering.

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A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry; But were we burdened with light weight of pain, As much or more we should ourselves complain.

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It is the last straw that breaks the camel's back.

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Adversity is wont to reveal genius, prosperity to hide it.

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Much of your pain is self-chosen.

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It is written that adversity introduces us to ourselves.

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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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There is no doubt the charge was an awful gamble and that no normal precautions were possible. The issue as far as I was concerned had to be left to Fortune or to God - or to whatever may decide these things. I am content and shall not complain.

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What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.

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Adversity is the mother of progress.

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Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in his head.

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Exemplary persons are steadfast in the face of adversity, while petty persons are engulfed by it.

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Live as brave men and face adversity with stout hearts.

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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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We fail to see the purifying and refining effect wrought by the flames of adversity. These flames are not meant to consume but only to purify us. Disguised as adversity, blessings are showered upon us.

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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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He that lendeth to another in time of prosperity, shall never want help himself in the time of adversity.

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Dare to be different. Be a pioneer. Be a leader. Be the kind of woman who in the face of adversity will continue to embrace life and walk fearlessly toward the challenge.

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The virtue of prosperity is temperance; the virtue of adversity is fortitude.

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Misfortune wandering the same track lights now upon one and now upon another.

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