adversity

achievement

failure

struggle

success

coping

sense of humor

trauma

surviving

perseverance

character

difficulty

one-liner

teacher

exam

test

Kurt Gödel

struggling along

opportunity

garlic

positive thinking

stoicism

academy award

getting by

lemon

night owl

being healthy

going to bed early

complete mess

sleep schedule

staying up late

overcoming

Adversity is a better teacher than prosperity. (Spanish)

is a severe instructor, set over us by one who knows us better than we do ourselves.

Adversity is a severe instructor, set over us by one who knows us better than we do ourselves, as he loves us better too. He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This conflict with difficulty makes us acquainted with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial.

is but a divine surgery to make you better.

Convert difficulties into opportunities, for difficulties are divine surgeries to make you better.

Adversity is easier borne than prosperity forgot. (English)

is lifeless and of little value, for life hasn't revealed its beauty to them.

lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life hasn't revealed its beauty to them.

is like a knife, either serving us or cuting us as we grasp it by the blade or the handle.

Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or the handle.

is like a strong wind which tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, thus enabling us to see ourselves as we really are.

like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as we really are.

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