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When a sailor overcomes crushing adversity, there's a massive sense of accomplishment.

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People never fail to amaze me. They face the unimaginable with a shot of grace and a rush of adrenaline; they steel their nerves; they summon their cool or anger or faith or whatever it takes to pull them through, and they go on to live another day.

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We shall go forward together. The road upwards is stony. There are upon our journey dark and dangerous valleys through which we have to make and fight our way. But it is sure and certain that if we persevere - and we shall persevere - we shall come through these dark and dangerous valleys into a sunlight broader and more genial and more lasting than mankind has ever known.

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A good resolve will make any port.

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Sail forth into the sea of life, O gentle, loving, trusting wife, And safe from all adversity Upon the bosom of that sea Thy comings and thy goings be! For gentleness and love and trust Prevail o'er angry wave and gust; And in the wreck of noble lives Something immortal still survives.

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A well-prepared mind hopes in adversity and fears in prosperity. [Lat., Sperat infestis, metuit secundis Alteram sortem, bene preparatum Pectus.]

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When danger is far off we may think of our weakness; when it is near we must not forget our strength.

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

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Who would have known of Hector, if Troy had been happy? The road to valor is built by adversity.

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In spite of everything that was done to me and my race, in spite of the adversity and the bitter moments, again we rise.

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One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.

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Adversity is wont to reveal genius, prosperity to hide it.

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Without goodness a man cannot endure adversity for long, nor can he enjoy prosperity for long. The good man is naturally at ease with goodness. The wise man cultivates goodness for its advantage.

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Money powers prey upon the nation in times of peace & conspire against it in times of adversity.

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A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry. But were we burd'ned with like weight of pain, As much or more we should ourselves complain: So thou, that hast no unkind mate to grieve thee, With urging helpless patience wouldst relieve me; But if thou live to see like right bereft, This fool-begged patience in thee will be left.

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Charity is that rational and constant affection which makes us sacrifice ourselves to the human race, as if we were united with it, so as to form one individual, partaking equally in its adversity and prosperity.

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But we must not suffer over the suffering.

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Only entropy comes easy.

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It is written that adversity introduces us to ourselves.

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Adversity makes strange bedfellows.

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