Tuesday, July 31, 2012

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You have come into a hard world.  I know of only one easy place in it, and that is the grave.  ~Henry Ward Beecher


If you want to forget all your other troubles, wear too tight shoes.  ~The Houghton Line, November 1965


Turn your wounds into wisdom.  ~Oprah Winfrey


Sometimes the littlest things in life are the hardest to take.  You can sit on a mountain more comfortably than on a tack.  ~Author Unknown


If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't lead anywhere.  ~Frank A. Clark


As long as you keep getting born, it's alright to die some times.  ~Orson Scott Card


We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.  ~Kenji Miyazawa


Bad is never good until worse happens.  ~Danish Proverb


It just wouldn't be a picnic without the ants.  ~Author Unknown


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


Adversity is like a strong wind.  It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as we really are.  ~Arthur Golden,Memoirs of a Geisha


When the Japanese mend broken objects, they aggrandize the damage by filling the cracks with gold.  They believe that when something's suffered damage and has a history it becomes more beautiful.  ~Barbara Bloom


There's a bit of magic in everything, and some loss to even things out.  ~Lou Reed, "Magic and Loss"


We turn to God for help when our foundations are shaking, only to learn that it is God who is shaking them.  ~Charles C. West


Things are never so bad they can't be made worse.  ~From the movie The African Queen


If you don't like something change it; if you can't change it, change the way you think about it.  ~Mary Engelbreit


The problem is not that there are problems.  The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem.  ~Theodore Rubin


Every path hath a puddle.  ~George Herbert, "Jacula Prudentum"


A bad grade is only one letter in the Essay of life.  ~Lee Drake


I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.  ~Agatha Christie


Sometimes in tragedy we find our life's purpose - the eye sheds a tear to find its focus.  ~Robert Brault,


When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.  ~Ralph Waldo Emerson


I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering.  ~Colette 


Sleep, riches, and health to be truly enjoyed must be interrupted.  ~Johann Paul Friedrich Richter, Flower, Fruit, and Thorn


Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.  ~African Proverb


There is no education like adversity.  ~Disraeli


We find comfort among those who agree with us - growth among those who don't.  ~Frank A. Clark


If you're in a bad situation, don't worry it'll change.  If you're in a good situation, don't worry it'll change.  ~John A. Simone, Sr.


He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.  ~Friedrich Nietzsche


When written in Chinese the word "crisis" is composed of two characters - one represents danger and the other represents opportunity.  ~John F. Kennedy, address, 12 April 1959


The problem with troubleshooting is that trouble shoots back.  ~Author Unknown

There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.  ~Michel de Montaigne

Adversity introduces a man to himself.  ~Author Unknown


It's not easy taking my problems one at a time when they refuse to get in line.  ~Ashleigh Brilliant


Even our misfortunes are a part of our belongings.  ~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry,Night Flight, 1931, translated from French by Stuart Gilbert


That some good can be derived from every event is a better proposition than that everything happens for the best, which it assuredly does not.  ~James K. Feibleman


The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears.  ~John Vance Cheney


If you know someone who tries to drown their sorrows, you might tell them sorrows know how to swim.  ~Quoted in P.S. I Love You, compiled by H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

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