There is no education like adversity. Benjamin Disraeli

Quotes November 23, 2008

There is no education like adversity.
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Many foxes grow gray but few grow good. Benjamin Franklin

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Happiness is the longing for repetition. Milan Kundera

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If you aren’t fired up with enthusiasm, you’ll be fired with enthusiasm. Vince Lombardi

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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. African Proverb

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Everyone has his reasons. Jean Renoir

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"I don’t vote. Two reasons. First of all it’s meaningless; this country was bought and sold a long time ago. The shit they shovel around every 4 years pfff doesn’t mean a fucking thing. Secondly, I believe if you vote, you have no right to complain. People like to twist that around – they say, ‘If you don’t vote, you have no right to complain’, but where’s the logic in that? If you vote and you elect dishonest, incompetent people into office who screw everything up, you are responsible for what they have done. You caused the problem; you voted them in; you have no right to complain. I, on the other hand, who did not vote, who in fact did not even leave the house on election day, am in no way responsible for what these people have done and have every right to complain about the mess you created that I had nothing to do with." – George Carlin

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When an actor has money, he doesn’t send letters, but telegrams. Anton Chekhov

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Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict. William Ellery Channing

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Life, as it is called, is for most of us one long postponement. Henry Miller

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Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts. Serge Gainsbourg

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