Adversity has a way of introducing a man to himself.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself.
Adversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.
Adversity is 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.
Adversity creates comedy.
I consider adversity being good sometimes, you know.
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
He knows not his own strength that has not met adversity.
By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity. Another man's, I mean.