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Quotes about adversity
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Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul? (Lord Byron )
As iron put into the fire loseth its rust and becometh clearly red-hot, so he that wholly turneth himself unto God puts off all slothfulness, and is transformed into a new man. (Lord Byron )
Adversities do not make a man frail. They show what sort of man he is. (Lord Byron )
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. (Lord Byron )
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Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem. (Lord Byron )
Trouble is the common denominator of living. It is the great equalizer. (Lord Byron )
There could be no honor in a sure success, but much might be wrested from a sure defeat. (Lord Byron )
Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with. (Lord Byron )
Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or by the handle. (Lord Byron )
God left the world unfinished for man to work his skill upon. He left the electricity still in the cloud, the oil still in the earth. How often we look upon God as our last and feeblest resource! We go to Him because we have nowhere else to go. And then we learn that the storms of life have driven us, not upon the rocks, but into the desired haven. (Lord Byron )
God left the world unfinished for man to work his skill upon. He left the electricity still in the cloud, the oil still in the earth. How often we look upon God as our last and feeblest resource! We go to Him because we have nowhere else to go. And then we learn that the storms of life have driven us, not upon the rocks, but into the desired haven. (Lord Byron )
You may live in an imperfect world but the frontiers are not closed and the doors are not all shut. (Lord Byron )
Always seek out the seed of triumph in every adversity. (Lord Byron )
Search for the seed of good in every adversity. Master that principle and you will own a precious shield that will guard you well through all the darkest valleys you must traverse. Stars may be seen from the bottom of a deep well, when they cannot be discerned from the mountaintop. So will you learn things in adversity that you would never have discovered without trouble. There is always a seed of good. Find it and prosper. (Lord Byron )
There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time. (Lord Byron )
You never know what events are going to transpire to get you home. (Lord Byron )
Only entropy comes easy. (Lord Byron )
A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind. (Lord Byron )
The finest steel has to go through the hottest fire. (Lord Byron )
They sicken at the calm that know the storm. (Lord Byron )
Cushion the painful effects of hard blows by keeping the enthusiasm going strong, even if doing so requires struggle. (Lord Byron )
Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory. (Lord Byron )
That which causes us trials shall yield us triumph: and that which make our hearts ache shall fill us with gladness. The only true happiness is to learn, to advance, and to improve: which could not happen unless we had commence with error, ignorance, and imperfection. We must pass through the darkness, to reach the light. (Lord Byron )
Prosperity tries the fortunate, adversity the great. (Lord Byron )
Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends. (Lord Byron )
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