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Adversity Quotes

Thomas Alva Edison Quote

When I have fully decided that a result is worth getting I go ahead of it and make trial after trial until it comes. -- Thomas Alva Edison

Johann von Goethe Quote

Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one's thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world. -- Johann von Goethe

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quote

Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one's thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Simone Weil Quote

Difficult as it is really to listen to someone in affliction, it is just as difficult for him to know that compassion is listening to him. -- Simone Weil

Henry Fielding Quote

Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not. -- Henry Fielding

Baltasar Gracian Quote

Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and difficult as if they were easy in the one case that confidence may not fall asleep, in the other that it may not be dismayed. -- Baltasar Gracian

Charles De Gaulle Quote

My dear and old country, here we are once again together faced with a heavy trial. -- Charles De Gaulle

Lewis Lew Wallace Quote

One is never more on trial than in the moment of excessive good fortune. -- Lewis Lew Wallace

Sophocles Quote

Knowledge must come through action you can have no test which is not fanciful, save by trial. -- Sophocles

Mario M Cuomo Quote

I am a trial lawyer. ... Matilda says that at dinner on a good day I sound like an affidavit. -- Mario M Cuomo

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