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Under adversity, under oppression, the words begin to fail, the easy words begin to fail. In order to convey things accurately, the human being is almost forced to find the most precise words possible, which is a precondition for literature.

Rita Dove
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They have seen but half the universe who never have been shown th... by Ralph Waldo Emerson

They have seen but half the universe who never have been shown the house of pain.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Hope and patience are two sovereign remedies for all, the surest reposals, the softest cushions to lean on in adversity.

Robert A. Burton
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Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and cowardly resolve.

Robert Burns
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Tis looking downward makes one dizzy. by Robert Browning

Tis looking downward makes one dizzy.

Robert Browning
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In every adversity there lies the seed of an equivalent advantage. In every defeat is a lesson showing you how to win the victory next time. [But you must know enough to realise this, lest you focus more on the defeat than finding the lesson you paid for with the defeat. With every defeat and mistake, you have the logical right to get excited about the future when you will understand and be able to apply the lessons and thereby turn defeat and temporary failure into victory and permanent success.]

Robert Collier
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In every adversity there lies the seed of an equivalent advantage. In every defeat is a lesson showing you how to win the victory next time.

Robert Collier
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My fiction is almost always inspired by a character's need or desire to rise above him- or herself. No one is perfect and some of us have much adversity in our lives; it is those people who struggle to rise above their nature or background that I find the most interesting and heroic.

Robert Crais
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The wise maketh every thing the means of advantage; and with the same countenance beholdeth he all the faces of fortune: he governeth the good, he conquereth the evil; he is unmov'd in all. Presume not in prosperity, neither despair thou in adversity.

Robert Dodsley
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People are resilient. After all, every person born has recovered... by Robert Breault

People are resilient. After all, every person born has recovered from nine months on life support.

Robert Breault
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Sometimes I think my life would make a great TV movie. It even has the part where they say, "Stand by. We are experiencing temporary difficulties.

Robert Breault
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We must...submit ourselves in adversity to the will of a merciful God as cheerfully as in prosperity.

Robert E. Lee
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Love is a fabric which never fades, no matter how often it is washed in the water of adversity and grief.

Robert Fulghum
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Almost anything can be dealt with if people are of good will and... by Robert Fulghum

Almost anything can be dealt with if people are of good will and light hearts and strong values.

Robert Fulghum
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There's physical adversity, that if you are someone that likes exercise like I do, I exercise everyday. When you exercise, there's pain involved and so you're putting yourself through adversity in that situation. It's never totally pleasurable and there are moments where it's kind of boring or painful and you know that in doing that, you're making your mind and body tougher and more resilient. So must be able to deal with the boredom that happens in life.

Robert Greene
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Things like reading a book or learning a language, or taking a walk - they're not stimulating. Your mind has to sort of learn how to deal with that kind of stimulation on its own. So that's a very important form of adversity.

Robert Greene
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Every burden is a blessing. by Robert H. Schuller

Every burden is a blessing.

Robert H. Schuller
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The point of the adversity is to toughen your mind so that you can handle difficult circumstances in life. Your mind, toughen just like you toughen your body. So it really depends on what you need. It really depends on the individual.

Robert Greene
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One could draw up all different kinds of adversity depending on w... by Robert Greene

One could draw up all different kinds of adversity depending on what your weakness is.

Robert Greene
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Expand your notion of what adversity is. by Robert Greene

Expand your notion of what adversity is.

Robert Greene
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