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If the thunder is not loud, the peasant forgets to cross himself.

If the thunder is not loud, the peasant forgets to cross himself. – Russian Proverb

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If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire—then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience. Life is inconvenient. Life is lumpy. Learn to separate the inconveniences from the real problems. You will live longer. – Sigmund Wollman, quoted by Robert Fulghum, Uh-Oh, 1991

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Adversity

I got in trouble with the police, and that was a rude awakening. That was it. Id seen the bottom of the pit, and it was time to scrape myself out of it. – Bryan Adams

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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

Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it. – Helen Keller

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Adversity

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We are students of words: we are shut up in schools, and colleges, and recitation-rooms, for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bag of wind, a memory of words, and do not know a thing. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Nothing endures but change. – Heraclitus

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Imagination… its limits are only those of the mind itself. – Rod Serling

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The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal – that you can gather votes like box tops – is… the ultimate indignity to the democratic process. – Adlai Stevenson, speech, Democratic National Convention, 18 August 1956

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