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Letter "A" » Adversity
«Don't be afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with the wind.»
Author: Hamilton Wright Mabie
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Adversity
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opposition, rises, wind rose, with the wind
«Be moderate in prosperity, prudent in adversity»
«Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.»
Author: Martha Graham
(Choreographer, Dancer, Teacher)
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Adversity,
Fire
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The test
«For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer. (Psalms 109:4)»
«Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
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Adversity,
Education
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adversity, ornament, ornamented, prosperity, refuge
«Comfort and prosperity have never enriched the world as much as adversity has.»
«Constant success shows us but one side of the world; adversity brings out the reverse of the picture»
«Difficulties show men what they are. In case of any difficulty remember that God has pitted you against a rough antagonist that you may be a conqueror, and this cannot be without toil.»
Author: Epictetus
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Adversity,
Difficulty,
God
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Against A, antagonist, antagonists, conqueror, in case, pitted, toil
«Count your joys instead of your woes; Count your friends instead of your foes.»
«By trying, we can easily learn to endure adversity another man's, I mean»
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