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Quotes By subject - Starting with A - Adversity

There are 28 quotes for the subject Adversity

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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
Author: Abraham Lincoln

Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs; therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity, or undue depression in adversity.
Author: Socrates

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.
Author: Aristotle

The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity.
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca

The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value. I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress and grow br
Author: Thomas Paine

Without a struggle, there can be no progress.
Author: Frederick Douglass

It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca

We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca

The rule is perfect: in all matters of opinion our adversaries are insane.
Author: Mark Twain

The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man... It is more powerful than external circumstances.
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca

He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatest of the soul; for the mind that cannot be dejected by the former is not likely to be transported without the latter.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson

I have known sorrow and learned to aid the wretched.
Author: Virgil
Source: Aeneid

Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon. which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it. It is a sword that heals.
Author: Martin Luther King Jr.

By trying we can easily endure adversity. Another man's, I mean.
Author: Mark Twain

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

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
Author: Albert Einstein

Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.
Author: William Shakespeare
Source: The Tempest", Act 2 scene 2

Sweet are the uses of adversity, which, like a toad, though ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in its head.
Author: William Shakespeare

Without an adversary prowess shrivels. We see how great and efficient it really is only when it shows by endurance what it is capable of.
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca

In adversity remember to keep an even mind.
Author: Horace
Source: Odes

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