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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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If you want to forget all your other troubles, wear too tight shoes. – The Houghton Line, November 1965

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Adversity

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

He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. – Edmund Burke, The Revolution in France, 1790

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Adversity

Sometimes a man is intensely, even passionately, attached to suffering — that is a fact. – Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Adversity

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I am now and have always been a stranger to the realm of practical matters. – Anton Chekhov

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Imagination

As a mother, I know that homosexuals cannot biologically reproduce children; therefore, they must recruit our children. – Anita Bryant, 1977

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Homosexuality

I think I can make an entirely new game experience, and if I cant do it, some other game designer will. – Shigeru Miyamoto

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Experience

I dont know of many evangelicals who want to deny gay couples their legal rights. However, most of us dont want to call it marriage, because we think that word has religious connotations, and were not ready to see it used in ways that offend us. – Tony Campolo

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