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Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors. - African Proverb

Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors. – African Proverb

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It is always in the midst, in the epicenter, of your troubles that you find serenity. – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Wartime Writings 1939-1944, translated from French by

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Adversity

Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course. – William Shakespeare

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Adversity

Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing. Use the pain as fuel, as a reminder of your strength. – August Wilson

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Adversity

Past and to come, seems best; things present, worse. – William Shakespeare, Henry IV

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The person who grieves suffers his passion to grow upon him he indulges it, he loves it but this never happens in the case of actual pain, which no man ever willingly endured for any considerable time. – Edmund Burke

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If you stand up and be counted, from time to time you may get yourself knocked down. But remember this: A man flattened by an opponent can get up again. A man flattened by conformity stays down for good. – Thomas J. Watson

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The obstacles you face are… mental barriers which can be broken by adopting a more positive approach. – Clarence Blasier

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All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price. – Juvenal

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