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“If you watch how nature deals with adversity, continually renewing itself, you can't help but learn.”

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Bernie Siegel is an American writer known for his works on life philosophy and health psychology. His books emphasize the importance of a positive attitude towards life and self-actualization. more

“We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes. The situation that we hoped to change because it was intolerable becomes unimportant. We have not managed to surmount the obstacle, as we were absolutely determined to do, but life has taken us round it, led us past it, and then if we turn round to gaze at the remote past, we can barely catch sight of it, so imperceptible has it become.”

Ifs Life Past Desire Turns Situation Taken Succeed Sight Adversity Rounds Obstacles Determined Unimportant

Author:Marcel Proust

“I think we need to significantly reduce the regulatory burden on the private sector. The Obama administration is doing the opposite. They're loading on more and more regulation on the private respect to how the economy functions.”

Thinking Needs Economy Opposites Function Burden Administration Regulation Private Sector

Author:Dick Cheney

“Only in winter can you tell which trees are truly green. Only when the winds of adversity blow can you tell whether an individual or a country has steadfastness.”

Country Individual Leadership Tree Wind Adversity Green Winter Blow Steadfastness

Author:John F. Kennedy

“As the valley gives height to the mountain, so can sorrow give meaning to pleasure; as the well is the source of the fountain, deep adversity can be a treasure.”

Giving Wells Pleasure Source Sorrow Mountain Adversity Treasure Height Valleys Fountain

Book:Thoughts of a Christian Optimist: The Words of William Arthur Ward

Source: Thoughts of a Christian Optimist: The Words of William Arthur Ward

“There is much that is difficult and challenging in the world today, my brothers and sisters, but there is also much that is good and uplifting. As we declare in our thirteenth article of faith, 'If there is anything virtuous, lovely, or of good report or praiseworthy, we seek after these things.' May we ever continue to do so.”

Ifs World May Today Difficult Challenges Brother Adversity Lovely Uplifting My Brother Reports Articles Virtuous Brothers And Sisters World Today Praiseworthy

Author:Thomas S. Monson

“As days lengthen into weeks and months and even years of adversity, the hurt grows deeper. The Church cannot hope to save a man on Sunday if during the week it is a complacent witness to the crucifixion of his soul.”

Ifs Men Years Soul Grows Hurt Church Week Months Adversity Deeper Witness Sunday Complacent Crucifixion

Author:D. Todd Christofferson

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