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Quotations regarding 'Adversity'

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Many who seem to be struggling with adversity are happy; many, amid great affluence, are utterly miserable.
Tacitus, Roman Historian
Seven and half years ago I began my own journey. For me and my family it was a time of adversity. But during that adversity I derived a deeper faith. And born out of that adversity was a commitment to devote myself to those people and to those issues that truly matter to me.
Paul Tsongas, American Politician (1941-1997)
He who does not tire, tires adversity.
Martin Farquhar Tupper, English Writer
By trying we can easily endure adversity. Another man's, I mean.
Mark Twain, American Author (1835-1910)
Remember the great adversity of art or anything else is a hurried life.
Robert James Waller, American Writer (1939-  )
Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.
William Arthur Ward, American Writer
True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.
George Washington, American President (1732-1799)
Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
George Washington, American President (1732-1799)
Adversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.
John Wooden, American Coach (1910-  )
In the adversity of our best friends we often find something that does not displease us.
Brigham Young, American Leader (1801-1877)
Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to become successful.
Zig Ziglar, American Author (1926-  )
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