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“It was my fortune, or misfortune, to be called to the office of Chief Executive without any previous political training.”

Ulysses S. Grant quotes (American 18th US President (1869-77), famous commander of the Union armies during the late years of the American Civil War. 1822-1885)

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“The bitterest misfortune can be covered up with a smile”

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“Misfortunes are, in morals, what bitters are in medicine: each is at first disagreeable; but as the bitters act as corroborants to the stomach, so adversity chastens and ameliorates the disposition”

French Proverb quotes

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“Fortune and misfortune are two buckets in the same well”

German Proverb quotes

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“It is a great art to laugh at your own misfortune”

Danish Proverb quotes

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“I am convinced that we have a degree of delight, and that no small one, in the real misfortunes and pain of others”

Edmund Burke quotes (British Statesman and Philosopher, 1729-1797)

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“Look at misfortune the same way you look at success - Don't Panic! Do you best and forget the consequences.”

Walt Alston quotes

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“If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap, whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart”

Solon quotes (Athenian statesman and poet, 630-560bc)

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“Misfortune does not always wait on vice; nor is success the constant guest of virtue”

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“Doing what's right is no guarantee against misfortune.”

William McFee quotes

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