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If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience.
Category: Adversity Author: Robert Fulghum
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Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
Category: Adversity Author: M Kathleen Casey
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If you're going through hell, keep going.
Category: Adversity Author: Winston Churchill
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We have no right to ask when sorrow comes, "Why did this happen to me?" unless we ask the same question for every moment of happiness that comes our way.
Category: Adversity Author: Author Unknown
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A bend in the road is not the end of the road... unless you fail to make the turn.
Category: Adversity Author: Author Unknown
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The robbed that smiles, steals something from the thief.
Category: Adversity Author: William Shakespeare Source: Othello
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I know God will not give me anything I can't handle. I just wish that He didn't trust me so much.
Category: Adversity Author: Mother Teresa
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The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.
Category: Adversity Author: Harry Golden
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We acquire the strength we have overcome.
Category: Adversity Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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You can't run away from trouble. There ain't no place that far.
Category: Adversity Author: Uncle Remus
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Enduring habits I hate.... Yes, at the very bottom of my soul I feel grateful to all my misery and bouts of sickness and everything about me that is imperfect, because this sort of thing leaves me with a hundred backdoors through which I can escape from enduring habits.
Category: Adversity Author: Friedrich Nietzsche Source: The Gay Science
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If I had a formula for bypassing trouble, I would not pass it round. Trouble creates a capacity to handle it. I don't embrace trouble; that's as bad as treating it as an enemy. But I do say meet it as a friend, for you'll see a lot of it and had better be on speaking terms with it.
Category: Adversity Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes
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The healthy and strong individual is the one who asks for help when he needs it. Whether he's got an abscess on his knee or in his soul.
Category: Adversity Author: Rona Barrett
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Some of God's greatest gifts are unanswered prayers.
Category: Adversity Author: Garth Brooks
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Some luck lies in not getting what you thought you wanted but getting what you have, which once you have got it you may be smart enough to see is what you would have wanted had you known.
Category: Adversity Author: Garrison Keillor
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Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies.
Category: Adversity Author: Erich Fromm
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I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders.
Category: Adversity Source: Jewish Proverb
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Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them?
Category: Adversity Author: Rose F Kennedy
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You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in it, and that is the grave.
Category: Adversity Author: Henry Ward Beecher
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If you want to forget all your other troubles, wear too tight shoes.
Category: Adversity Source: The Houghton Line
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