“Within every setback or obstacle or disadvantage there is the seed of an equal or opposite or greater advantage or benefit.” GreaterEqualBenefitsAdvantageOppositesObstaclesSeedsDisadvantagesSetback Author:Napoleon Hill
“Difficulties come not to obstruct, but to instruct. Within every setback or obstacle lie seeds of an equal or greater benefit or opportunity.” LyingOpportunityGreaterEqualBenefitsDifficultyObstaclesSeedsSetback Author:Brian Tracy
“Gifford Pinchot points out that in colonial and pioneer days the forest was a foe and an obstacle to the settler. It had to be cleared away... But [now] as a nation we have not yet come to have a proper respect for the forest and to regard it as an indispensable part of our resources-one which is easily destroyed but difficult to replace; one which confers great benefits while it endures, but whose disappearance is accompanied by a train of evil consequences not readily foreseen and positively irreparable.” EvilNationsDifficultBenefitsConsequenceResourcesRegardTrainEndureObstaclesForestsDestroyedIndispensableFoePositivelyPioneersDisappearanceSettlersForeseenIrreparable Author:Richard E. Blackwelder