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A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner. - English Proverb

A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner. – English Proverb

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Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfills the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things. – Winston Churchill

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Adversity

We do survive every moment, after all, except the last one. – John Updike

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Adversity

You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you. – Walt Disney

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Adversity

Life is hard to bear. But do not pretend to be so frail! We are all good he-asses and she-asses of burden. – Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900), “Of Reading and Writing,” Thus Spake Zarathus

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Adversity

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Freedom. Freedom of religion. Freedom to speak their mind. Freedom to build a life. And yes, freedom to build a business. With their own hands. This is the essence of the American experience. – Mitt Romney

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Business

I think that I shall never see
a billboard lovely as a tree.
Perhaps, unless the billboards fall,
Ill never see a tree at all. – Ogden Nash

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Trees

I had lost faith in biography. – A. N. Wilson

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Faith

We must not allow the liberals to move us away from the conservative values of the American past which sustain our present and shall secure our future. As for me and my family, we will serve God, we will serve this constitutional republic, we will serve America. – Allen West

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Family