Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power. — Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865, the 16th president of the United States)
Comfort and Prosperity
Comfort and prosperity have never enriched the world as much as adversity has. — Billy Graham (1918-2018)
A Good School
Adversity is a good school. — Charlotte Bronte (1816-1855)
Education
There is no education like adversity. — Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881)
The Sincerity of Friends
Adversity tests the sincerity of friends. — Aesop (620-564 BC)
