Aristotle Adversity Quotes

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

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Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.

- Aristotle

Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence.

- Aristotle

You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.

- Aristotle

Change in all things is sweet.

- Aristotle

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.

- Aristotle

Education is the best provision for old age.

- Aristotle

Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

- Aristotle

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

- Aristotle

Freedom is obedience to self- formulated rules.

- Aristotle

The more you know, the more you realize you don't know.

- Aristotle

Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.

- Anonymous

Humanity either makes, or breeds, or tolerates all its afflictions.

- Herbert George Wells

Learn to see in another's calamity the ills which you should avoid.

- Publilius Syrus

If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.

- Harry Truman

It is a painful thing to look at your own trouble and know that you yourself and no one else has made

- Sophocles

To be unable to bear an ill is itself a great ill.

- Bion

One's own escape from troubles makes one glad; but bringing friends to trouble is hard grief.

- Sophocles

Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.

- Bible

Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.

- William Shakespeare

Sweet are the uses of adversity, which, like a toad, though ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in its head.

- William Shakespeare