I have definitely gone through my ups and downs and faced my adversity and my nay-sayers, but managed to do all right. It is a pretty classic tale.
Steve Nash
He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.
Cesare Pavese
Be moderate in prosperity, prudent in adversity.
Periander
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Adrian Peterson
Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed that one is adversity.
Plutarch
Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.
Whenever I do the sign of the cross, it always brings comfort in situations when you are faced with adversity and stress.
Troy Polamalu
Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.
Elvis Presley
Americans have always been able to handle austerity and even adversity. Prosperity is what is doing us in.
James Reston
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Linda Ronstadt