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“The virtue of prosperity is temperance the virtue of adversity is fortitude.”
“In the day of prosperity be joyful but in the day of adversity consider.”
“In victory even the cowardly like to boast while in adverse times even the brave are discredited.”
“Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man but for one man who can stand prosperity there are a hundred that will stand adversity.”
“Hope begins in the dark the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don't give up.”
“Truth like the burgeoning of a bulb under the soil however deeply sown will make its way to the light.”
“I have brightness in my soul which strains toward Heaven. I am like a bird!”
“When it is dark enough you can see the stars.”
“All sorts of spiritual gifts come through privations if they are accepted.”
“Often God has to shut a door in our face so that He can subsequently open the door through which He wants us to go.”
“God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas but for scars.”
“He who serves God with what costs him nothing will do very little service you may depend on it.”
“Constant success shows us but one side of the world adversity brings out the reverse of the picture.”
“Sweet are the uses of adversity Which like the toad ugly and venomous Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.”
“Adversity causes some men to break others to break records.”
