The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it. Woodrow Wilson Adversity, Struggle You May Also Like The course of true love never did run smooth. By William Shakespeare Adversity, Love, Relationship No matter what side of an argument you’re on, you always find some people on your side that you wish were on the other side. By Jascha Heifetz Adversity, Argument, Memorable The greatest object in the universe, says a certain philosopher, is a good man struggling with adversity, yet there is a still greater, which is the good man that comes to relieve it. By Oliver Goldsmith Adversity, Caregiving, Friends, Friendship The story of civilization is, in a sense, the story of engineering—that long and arduous struggle to make the forces of nature work for man’s good. By L. Sprague DeCamp Civilization, Engineering, Engineers, Nature, Struggle Our energy is in proportion to the resistance it meets. By William Hazlitt Adversity If anything can go wrong, it will, at the worst possible moment. By Murphy’s Law Adversity, Life, Wise You May Also Like from Woodrow Wilson One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty councils. The thing is to supply light and not heat. By Woodrow Wilson Business, Decision making, Leadership, Meaningful, Wise All the extraordinary men I have ever known were chiefly extraordinary in their own estimations. By Woodrow Wilson Comforting, Feel good, Funny, Humorous, Wise No man can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach. By Woodrow Wilson God, Hunger, Love Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of governmental power, not the increase of it. By Woodrow Wilson Government, Liberty, Resistance
No matter what side of an argument you’re on, you always find some people on your side that you wish were on the other side. By Jascha Heifetz Adversity, Argument, Memorable
The greatest object in the universe, says a certain philosopher, is a good man struggling with adversity, yet there is a still greater, which is the good man that comes to relieve it. By Oliver Goldsmith Adversity, Caregiving, Friends, Friendship
The story of civilization is, in a sense, the story of engineering—that long and arduous struggle to make the forces of nature work for man’s good. By L. Sprague DeCamp Civilization, Engineering, Engineers, Nature, Struggle
If anything can go wrong, it will, at the worst possible moment. By Murphy’s Law Adversity, Life, Wise
One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty councils. The thing is to supply light and not heat. By Woodrow Wilson Business, Decision making, Leadership, Meaningful, Wise
All the extraordinary men I have ever known were chiefly extraordinary in their own estimations. By Woodrow Wilson Comforting, Feel good, Funny, Humorous, Wise
Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of governmental power, not the increase of it. By Woodrow Wilson Government, Liberty, Resistance
