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adversity men open-minded
Nothing makes a man broad-minded like adversity. Will Rogers
adversity trends horrible
Everything trends towards catastrophe & collapse. I am interested, geared up & happy. Is it not horrible to be built like that? Winston Churchill
adversity issues doubt
There is no doubt the charge was an awful gamble and that no normal precautions were possible. The issue as far as I was concerned had to be left to Fortune or to God - or to whatever may decide these things. I am content and shall not complain.
adversity years wish
I am weary of a task which is done and I hope I shall not shrink when the aftermath ends. My only wish is to live peacefully out the remaining years - if years they be.
adversity drunk down-and
I look like a down-and-out drunk who has been picked out of the gutter in the Strand.
adversity office feelings
If I stay on for the time being, bearing the burden at my age, it is not because of love for power or office. I have had an ample share of both. If I stay it is because I have a feeling that I may, through things that have happened, have an influence about what I care about above all else, the building of a sure and lasting peace.
adversity broken darkness
I will begin by saying what everybody would like to ignore or forget... we have sustained a total and unmitigated defeat... All is over. Silent, mournful, abandoned, broken, Czechoslovakia recedes into the darkness... We are in the presence of a disaster of the first magnitude which has befallen Great Britain and France. Do not let us blind ourselves to that... Do not suppose that this is the end. This is only the beginning of the reckoning.
adversity dark night
If you have not clung to a broken piece of your old ship in the dark night of the soul, your faith may not have the sustaining power to carry you through to the end of the journey. Rufus Jones
adversity black clouds crystal falls hope hour rain
In the hour of adversity be not without hope For crystal rain falls from black clouds Persian Proverb
wealth
Wealth is nothing in itself; it is not useful but when it departs from us. Samuel Johnson
wealth economic chains
We exist to have our wealth moved up the economic chain out of our reach. Roger Ebert
wealth commerce nations
Commerce is the equalizer of the wealth of nations. William E. Gladstone
wealth social proportion
The ideal social state is not that in which each gets an equal amount of wealth, but in which each gets in proportion to his contribution to the general stock. Henry George
wealth pleasure enjoyment
Money without wisdom diminishes the pleasure and enjoyment of wealth. James Cook
wealth
It's not going to be contemptuous of wealth and ambition,
wealthy
They were wealthy and there have to be more.
wealth enough posse
Although they posses enough, and more than enough still they yearn for more. Ovid
wealth wit
Wealth can be created. Wit and intelligence can't. Nicole Williams
prosperity fortune endure
Happy it were for us all if we bore prosperity as well and as wisely as we endure adverse fortune. Robert Southey
prosperity habitual
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious. Publilius Syrus
prosperity mankind humankind
Mankind has become so much one family that we cannot insure our own prosperity except by insuring that of everyone else. Bertrand Russell
prosperity not-interested left
The Left is not interested in prosperity, it is interested in equality Dennis Prager
prosperity seems
Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity. Aristotle
prosperity nostalgic stressful
Prosperity has brought complications. Our lives are busier, faster, more stressful. They're nostalgic for a simpler, slower time. Matt Ridley