Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Fall Quotes, Adversity Quotes

Napoleon said of Massena, that he was not himself until the battle began to go against him; then, when the dead began to fall in ranks around him, awoke his powers of combination, and he put on terror and victory as a robe.

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He deposes Doom Who hath suffered him.

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But we must not suffer over the suffering.

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Adversity is the first path to truth.

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Adversity is the first path to truth.

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If we do not have a deep foundation of faith and a solid testimony of truth, we may have difficulty withstanding the harsh storms and icy winds of adversity which inevitably come to each of us.

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What makes a hero? Courage, strength, morality, withstanding adversity? Are these the traits that truly show and create a hero? Is the light truly the source of darkness or vice versa? Is the soul a source of hope or despair? Who are these so called heroes and where do they come from? Are their origins in obscurity or in plain sight?

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Only entropy comes easy.

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Danger gathers upon our path. We cannot afford - we have no right - to look back. We must look forward... The stronger the advocate of monarchical principle a man may be, the more zealously he must now endeavor to fortify the Throne and to give to His Majesty's successor that strength which can only come from the love of a united nation and Empire.

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It was a high speech of Seneca that "The good things which belong to prosperity are to be wished, but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired."

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Prosperity demands of us more prudence and moderation than adversity.

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I could not help reflecting that the bullet which had struck the chestnut [horse] had certainly passed within a foot of my head. So at any rate I had been 'under fire.' That was something.

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Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes.

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

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Remember that adversity presents us with numerous possibilities for success, if we are just willing to see them.

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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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God sometimes does try to the uttermost those whom he wishes to bless.

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One likes people much better when they're battered down by a prodigious siege of misfortune than when they triumph.

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Our responsibility is not simply shielding those we care for from adversity but preparing them to meet it well.

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If you see Allah, Mighty and Magnificent, holding back this world from you, frequently trying you with adversity and tribulation, know that you hold a great status with Him. Know that He is dealing with you as He does with His Awliya’ and chosen elite, and is watching over you.

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