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“Anybody can work when everything goes smoothly, when there is nothing to trouble him; but a man must be made of the right kind of stuff who can rise above the things which harass and handicap the weak, and do his work in spite of them. Indeed, this is the test of greatness.”

Men Kind Made Stuff Trouble Greatness Weak Tests Spite Rise Above Handicaps

Book:Getting on

Source: Getting on

“It is a note Of upstart greatness to observe and watch For these poor trifles, which the noble mind Neglects and scorns.”

Mind Poor Watches Trouble Greatness Notes Noble Neglect Scorn Trifles Upstart

Book:The Works of Ben Jonson ...: With Notes Critical and Explanatory, and Biographical Memoir

Source: The Works of Ben Jonson ...: With Notes Critical and Explanatory, and Biographical Memoir

“It seems like election 2016 has been a whole lot about a person who's very high in the polls, that doesn't have a clue about how to govern.A person who has been filled with scandals, and who could not lead, and, of course, I'm talking about Hillary Clinton.I think America is in trouble, but it's not beyond repair. But it's going to take leadership who sees the greatness of this country, and who believes that once again we can be one nation, under God.”

Thinking Believe Persons Has Beens Country Whole Seems America Courses Nations Talking Trouble Greatness Election Filled Clinton Clue Scandal Polls One Nation Under God

Author:Mike Huckabee

“If the Holy Spirit takes over your family, your business or your health, it doesn't matter what troubles you've been experiencing or what's been going wrong, you will begin to go from strength to strength, from grace to grace, from faith to faith, from success to success and from greatness to greatness. When the Holy Spirit takes over your life, He'll drive every sickness out of your body; He'll make right everything that was wrong.”

Ifs Matter Body Spirit Grace Trouble Greatness Holy Your Body Our Family Holy Spirit Sickness Over You

Author:Chris Oyakhilome

“Why should I cumber myself with regrets that the receiver is not capacious? It never troubles the sun that some of his rays fall wide and vain into ungrateful space, and only a small part on the reflecting planet. Let your greatness educate the crude and cold companion.”

Should Fall Space Sun Trouble Greatness Planets Regret Cold Wide Vain Companion Rays Educate Should I Reflecting No Regrets Crude Ungrateful Small Parts Receiver

Book:Essays

Source: Essays

“It is not so much the greatness of our troubles, as the littleness of our spirit, which makes us complain.”

Inspiration Spirit Trouble Greatness Complaining

Author:Hudson Taylor

“Love animals: God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled. Do not trouble their joy, don't harrass them, don't deprive them of their happiness, don't work against God's intent. Man, do not pride yourself on superiority to animals; they are without sin, and you, with your greatness, defile the earth by your appearance on it, and leave the traces of your foulness after you - alas, it is true of almost every one of us!”

Source: The Brothers Karamazov (English Russian Edition illustrated): Братья Карамазовы (англо-русская редакция иллюстрированная)

“Do not trouble yourselves about standards or ideals; but try to be faithful and natural: remember that there is no greatness, no beauty, which does not come from truth to your own knowledge of things; and keep on working, even if your work is not long remembered.”

Ifs Trying Long Doe Truth Remember Natural Trouble Greatness Standards Ideals Remembered Faithful Being Faithful

Book:Of Literature

Source: Of Literature