Quotes by Adversity These studies are a spur to the young, a delight to the old: an ornament in prosperity, a consoling refuge in adversity; they are pleasure for us at home, and no burden abroad; they stay up with us at night, they accompany us when we travel, they are with us in our country visits. Marcus Tullius Cicero adversityhomecountry Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, 'This is a misfortune' but 'To bear this worthily is good fortune.' Marcus Aurelius bitternessadversitybears Behind every dark cloud there is an every-shining sun. Just wait. In time, the cloud will pass. Marianne Williamson optimisticadversitydark We have a lot of choice about whether to interpret something as adversity or as opportunity. I see in myself the tendency at times to make situations worse than they have to be because of my catastrophic interpretation. Marianne Williamson adversitychoicesopportunity All I can do is to urge on you to regard friendship as the greatest thing in the world; for there is nothing which so fits in with our nature, or is so exactly what we want in prosperity or adversity. Marcus Tullius Cicero friendsadversityworld It is the character of a brave and resolute man not to be ruffled by adversity and not to desert his post. Marcus Tullius Cicero adversitymotivationcharacter Rise above the storm and you will find the sunshine. Mario Fernandez adversityinspirationlife Other relaxations are peculiar to certain times, places and stages of life, but the study of letters is the nourishment of our youth, and the joy of our old age. They throw an additional splendor on prosperity, and are the resource and consolation of adversity; they delight at home, and are no embarrassment abroad; in short, they are company to us at night, our fellow travelers on a journey, and attendants in our rural recesses. Marcus Tullius Cicero adversityhomelife My soul has made its greatest growth as I have been driven to my knees by adversity and affliction. Marion G. Romney adversitygrowthsoul These (literary) studies are the food of youth, and consolation of age; they adorn prosperity, and are the comfort and refuge of adversity; they are pleasant at home, and are no incumbrance abroad; they accompany us at night, in our travels, and in our rural retreats. Marcus Tullius Cicero adversityhomenight Miracles arise from conviction. Be convicted about these things: Miracles can happen. Miracles do happen. Love makes them happen. Marianne Williamson adversitymiracleovercoming I will guarantee you that the day you step outside your comfort zone by making success your goal is the day you discover that adversity, risk, and daring will make life sweeter than you ever imagined. Mark Burnett adversityriskgoal I think adversity is the dust that polishes the diamond. Mark Munoz adversitydustthinking In adversity it is easy to despise life; he is truly brave who can endure a writeched life Martial adversitybraveeasy The test of friendship is assistance in adversity, and that, too, unconditional assistance. Mahatma Gandhi unconditionaladversitytests He who does not tire, tires adversity. Martin Farquhar Tupper tireadversitydoe Never give up! If adversity presses, Providence wisely has mingled the cup, And the best counsel, in all your distresses, Is the stout watchword of "Never give up." Martin Farquhar Tupper cupsadversitygiving-up In adversity it is easy to despise life; he is truly brave who can endure a wretched life. Martial adversitybraveryeasy It's easy to endure adversity -- if it happens to someone else. Mark Twain endureadversityeasy It is easy in adversity to despise death; he has real fortitude who dares to live and be wretched. Martial fortitudeadversityreal«3435363738394041424344»
