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Quotes on Adversity

"The actual tragedies of life bear no relation to one's preconceived ideas. In the event, one is always bewildered by their simplicity, their grandeur of design, and by that element of the bizarre which seems inherent in them."

Cocteau, Jean · Adversity · 3 fans >>
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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."

Collier, Robert · Adversity · 10 fans >>
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"What I am looking for is a blessing not in disguise."

Collins, Kitty O'neill · Adversity · 7 fans >>
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"There are three modes of bearing the ills of life, by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion."

Colton, Charles Caleb · Adversity · 3 fans >>
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"Constant success shows us but one side of the world; adversity brings out the reverse of the picture."

Colton, Charles Caleb · Adversity · 1 fans >>
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"I bring to my life a certain amount of mess."

Coppola, Francis Ford · Adversity · 4 fans >>
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"If you saw Atlas, the giant who holds the world on his shoulders, if you saw that he stood, blood running down his chest, his knees buckling, his arms trembling but still trying to hold the world aloft with the last of his strength, and the greater the effort the heavier the world bore down upon his shoulders -- what would you tell him to do? I don't know. What could he do? What would you tell him? To shrug."

D'Anconia, Francisco · Adversity · 1 fans >>
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"In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present."

Devito, Danny · Adversity · 6 fans >>
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"A wounded deer leaps the highest."

Dickinson, Emily · Adversity · 11 fans >>
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"People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles."

Dune, Frank Herbert · Adversity · 5 fans >>
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