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Diseases can be our spiritual flat tires - disruptions in our lives that seem to be disasters at the time but end by redirecting our lives in a meaningful way.
Category: Adversity Author: Bernie S Siegel
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We do survive every moment, after all, except the last one.
Category: Adversity Author: John Updike
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Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds.
Category: Adversity Author: Norman Vincent Peale
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Much of your pain is self-chosen.
Category: Adversity Author: Kahlil Gibran
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Do not free a camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel.
Category: Adversity Author: Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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The difficulties of life are intended to make us better, not bitter.
Category: Adversity Author: Author Unknown
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A problem is a chance for you to do your best.
Category: Adversity Author: Duke Ellington
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Suffering is above, not below. And everyone thinks that suffering is below. And everyone wants to rise.
Category: Adversity Author: Antonio Porchia
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They say a reasonable amount 'o fleas is good fer a dog - keeps him from broodin' over bein' a dog, mebbe.
Category: Adversity Author: Edward Westcott
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Against criticism a man can neither protest nor defend himself; he must act in spite of it, and then it will gradually yield to him.
Category: Adversity Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.
Category: Adversity Author: O Henry
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Even as the stone of the fruit must break, that its heart may stand in the sun, so must you know pain.... [A]ccept the seasons of your heart, even as you have always accepted the seasons that pass over your fields....
Category: Adversity Author: Kahlil Gibran Source: The Prophet
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The beauty of the world has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder.
Category: Adversity Author: Virginia Woolf
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I had a lover's quarrel with the world.
Category: Adversity Author: Robert Frost
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I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress.
Category: Adversity Author: Andre Gide
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Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.
Category: Adversity Author: Author Unknown
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Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.
Category: Adversity
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The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
Category: Adversity Author: Sophocles
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Have the courage to face a difficulty lest it kick you harder than you bargained for.
Category: Adversity
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Perhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave.
Category: Adversity Author: Rainer Maria Rilke
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