by libraryleader | Dec 2, 2016 | Adversity, Good
…adverse fortune frequently draws men back to their true good like a shepherdess with her crook.
by libraryleader | Nov 9, 2016 | Achieve, Adversity, Ambition, Character, Succeed, Success
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
by libraryleader | Aug 28, 2016 | Adversity, Learn, Pain
When misguided public opinion honors what is despicable and despises what is honorable, punishes virtue and rewards vice, encourages what is harmful and discourages what is useful, applauds falsehood and smothers truth under indifference or insult, a nation turns its...
by libraryleader | Aug 3, 2016 | Adversity, Difficult, Problem
When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.
by libraryleader | Jul 12, 2016 | Adversity
What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise.
by libraryleader | Jul 11, 2016 | Adversity, Difficult, Happiness, Happy, Joy, Succeed, Success, Trouble
Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.
