Quotes On Life's Difficulties and The Power Of Words
Quotes On Life's Difficulties and The Power Of Words
Posted in Dinar Recaps Archives on 7/28/2019
What is the difference in school and life? In school you are taught a lesson and then given a test. In life you are given a test and taught a lesson -- Tom Bodett
WHAT IS DIFFICULTY? Only a word indicating the degree of strength requisite for accomplishing particular objects; a mere notice of the necessity for exertion; a bugbear to children and fools; only a stimulus to men -- Samuel Warren
The greatest difficulties lie where we are not looking for them -- Goethe
It has been the glory of the great masters in all arts to confront and to overcome; and when they had overcome the first difficulty, to turn it into an instrument for new conquests over new difficulties; thus to enable then to extend the empire of science - Burke
It cannot be too often repeated that it is not helps, but obstacles, not facilities, but difficulties that make men -- W Matthews
Difficulty is a severe instructor, set over us by the Supreme guardian and legislator, who knows us better than we know ourselves, and loves us better too. -- He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill -- Our antagonist is our helper -- Burke
The weak sinews become strong by their conflict with difficulties -- hope is born in the long night of watching and fears - Faith visits us in defeat and disappointment, amid the consciousness of earthly frailty and the crumbling tombstones of mortality -- E H Chapin
It is not every calamity that is a curse - and early adversity is often a blessing - Surmounted difficulties not only teach, but hearten us in our future struggles -- Sharp
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