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Ralph Waldo Emerson on Adversity

Suraj — Sun, 17 May 2009 03:00:27 +0000

“Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Suraj — Sat, 21 Mar 2009 04:00:22 +0000

“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.”

- Rabindranath Tagore

Suraj — Tue, 13 Jan 2009 03:00:27 +0000

“A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials.”

- Chinese Proverb

Suraj — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 03:00:45 +0000

“Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I’ll show you someone who has overcome adversity.”

- Lou Holtz

Suraj — Sun, 10 Aug 2008 02:00:20 +0000

“Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.”

- Albert Einstein

Suraj — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 02:00:43 +0000

“Good timber does not grow under comfortable circumstances, the stronger the wind, the stronger the tree.”

- J. Willard Marriott

Suraj — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:00:28 +0000

“Difficult times always create opportunities for you to experience more love in your life.”

- Barbara De Angelis

Suraj — Fri, 16 May 2008 04:00:08 +0000

“Gray skies are just clouds passing over.”

- Duke Ellington