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Albert Einstein Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence.
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Alexander Hamilton Men often oppose a thing merely because they have had no agency in planning it, or because it may have been planned by those whom they dislike.
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Anonymous Adversity weakens the weak and strengthens the strong.
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Billy Graham Comfort and prosperity have never enriched the world as much as adversity has. Out of pain and problems have come the sweetest songs, and the most gripping stories.
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Booker T. Washington I have learnt that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.
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Chamique Holdsclaw When you struggle, that's when you realize what you're made of, and that's when you realize what the people around you can do. You learn who you'd want to take with you to a war, and who you'd only want to take to lunch.
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Edmund Burke He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist in our helper.
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Epicurus The greater the difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it.
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Hamilton Mabie Don't be afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against--not with--the wind.
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John Kenneth Galbraith In any great organization it is far, far safer to be wrong with the majority than to be right alone.
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John Locke New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common.
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Joseph Sobran Politics is the conspiracy of the unproductive but organized against the productive but unorganized.
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