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“Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist: it reduces him to his fighting weight.”

Josh Billings quotes (American Humorist, 1818-1885)

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“Adversity precedes growth.”

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“The human race has had long experience and a fine tradition in surviving adversity. But we now face a task for which we have little experience, the task of surviving prosperity.”

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“Adversity exasperates fools, rejects cowards, draws out the faculties of the wise and industrious, puts the modest to the necessity of trying their skill, awes the opulent, and makes the idle industrious”

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“Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New.”

Francis Bacon, Sr. quotes (English Lawyer and Philosopher. 1561-1626)

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“Opposition is a natural part of life. Just as we develop our physical muscles through overcoming opposition - such as lifting weights - we develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and adversity.”

Stephen R. Covey quotes

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