Facing Adversity Alone Quotes & Sayings

Concerning the harsh treatment of the body for our Lord's sake, I would say, avoid anything that would cause the shedding even of a drop of blood. — Saint Ignatius

It was a very American story, somehow. 'Lost.' Each community had such stories. Possibly, each family. — Joyce Carol Oates

People give me money and I don't know why, my real collection plate is an empty cup held by a homeless guy. — Bo Burnham

I think this journal will be disadvantageous for me, for I spend my time now like a spider spinning my own entrails. — Mary Boykin Chesnut

The nation which can only be saved by one man and wants to be saved that way deserves a whipping! — Rudolf Rocker

There's no better sight on the cricket field than watch Tendulkar bat. — Harsha Bhogle

The English government is one of those which arose out of a conquest, and not out of society, and consequently it arose over the people; and though it has been much modified from the opportunity of circumstances since the time of William the Conqueror, the country has never yet regenerated itself, and is therefore without a constitution. — Thomas Paine

I admire Kings of Leon. I think their records are amazing. Just from hanging out with them, I can say they're good guys. It's cool to see that they get to do what they love. But I think they clearly have an appreciation for where they came from, and it has shaped who they are. — Nick Jonas

I'm a child of the Cold War. You do not say, "Oh, my God, there are Russian planes, so I'm going to cede the field." I mean, what kind of world would we have had if the United States had done that for 60 years? — Anne-Marie Slaughter

Vision is about more than just getting things done, accomplishing some task, achieving something; it is about discovering and expanding our view of others, affirming them, believing in them, and helping them discover and realize the potential within them-helping them find their own voice. — Stephen Covey