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The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration.
Confucius
 

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Adversity is wont to reveal genius, prosperity to hide it.
Horace
 

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The rays of happiness, like those of light, are colorless when unbroken.
Henry W. Longfellow
 

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Success in the affairs of life often serves to hide one's abilities, whereas adversity frequently gives one an opportunity to discover them.
Horace
 

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Misfortunes often sharpen the genius.
Ovid
 

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Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
 

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Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune, but great minds rise above them.
Washington Irving
 

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A gentleman can withstand hardships; it is only the small man who, when submitted to them, is swept off his feet.
Confucius
 

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Fractures well cured make us more strong.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
 

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All misfortune is but a stepping stone to fortune.
Henry David Thoreau
 

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It is interesting to notice how some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage, and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles.
Washington Irving
 

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Good fortune and bad are equally necessary to man, to fit him to meet the contingencies of this life.
French Proverb
 

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It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly.
Isaac Asimov
 

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Nothing is predestined: The obstacles of your past can become the gateways that lead to new beginnings.
Ralph Blum
 

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In adversity those talents are called forth which are concealed by prosperity.

- Horace
 

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There is no education like adversity.
Benjamin Disraeli
 

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In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends.
John Churton Collins
 

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