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We learn by misfortune.
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Anita Dobson
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1949
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Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.
Washington Irving
Great
Rise Above
Minds
Great Minds
Rise
Above
Misfortune
Tamed
Subdued
Little
Them
Little Minds
Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.
William James
Acceptance
First
Consequences
Misfortune
Step
Overcoming
First Step
Any
Happened
Much talking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune. The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, fly freely about.
Saskya Pandita
Silence
Cause
Fly
Other
Birds
Danger
About
Misfortune
Parrot
Cage
Freely
Talkative
Talking
Without
Up
Much
Means
Avoiding
Shut
Shut Up
Speech
Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, 'This is a misfortune' but 'To bear this worthily is good fortune.'
Marcus Aurelius
Future
Good
You
Remember
Rule
Bitter
Worthily
Bear
Misfortune
Anything
Fortune
Good Fortune
Here
Test a servant while in the discharge of his duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a wife in misfortune.
Chanakya
Adversity
Wife
Duty
Difficulty
Relative
Misfortune
Discharge
Test
His
Friend
While
Servant
No excuses and no sob stories. Life is full of excuses if you're looking. I have no time to gripe over misfortune. I don't waste time looking back.
Junior Seau
Life
Time
You
Looking
Looking Back
Waste Time
Back
No Time
Misfortune
Over
Excuses
Stories
Sob
Full
Waste
Be willing to have it so. Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.
William James
Acceptance
First
Consequences
Willing
Misfortune
Step
Overcoming
First Step
Any
Happened
The misfortune of the wise is better than the prosperity of the fool.
Epicurus
Wise
Fool
Better
Prosperity
Misfortune
Than
Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Own
Minds
Misfortune
Thunderstorm
Like
Go
Private
Perplexed
Clock
Frightened
Quiet
Pace
Cannot
Fortune
It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
Sophocles
Good
Man
Good Man
Those
Misfortune
Task
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