The good things of prosperity are to be wished; but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired.
The good things of prosperity are to be wished; but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired.
To see a man fearless in dangers. untainted with lusts, happy in adversity, composed in a tumult, and laughing at all those things which are generally either coveted or feared, all men must acknowledge that this can be from nothing else but a beam of divinity that influences a mortal body.
Gold is tried by fire, brave men by adversity.
Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man... It is more powerful than external circumstances.
The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity.
We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.
Behold a contest worthy of a god, a brave man matched in conflict with adversity.
The whole duty of man is embraced in the two principles of abstinence and patience temperance in prosperity, and patient courage in adversity.
© 2020 Inspirational Stories
© 2020 Inspirational Stories