The sweetness of adversity: we develop the sanity of solitude.
– Lailah Gifty Akita
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- I remember the stink of corruption. It had a kind of sweetness to it, a sweetness that’d make you want to hurl. – Mark Lawrence
- Without adversity, we will not have seen the sweetness of God’s splendid. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Solitude is sanity. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- I seem to remember asking myself if I was insane, and answering, ”Of couse I am – sanity is a compromise. Sanity is the thing that keeps one back. – Aleister Crowley
- Every adversity is the fuel for the soul. The greatest self-realization occurs during the greatest adversity. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Adversity only makes us stronger.Every adversity we overcome makes our spirit and soul grow stronger. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- People who develop the habit of thinking of themselves as world citizens are fulfilling the first requirement of sanity in our time. – Norman Cousins
- From a personality point of view, you develop judgment, but from the sou’s point of view, you develop appreciation. – Ram D
- To develop the person inside you is to pay attention and develop life within yourself – Sunday Adelaja
- To develop stronger focus, develop a greater reason or meaning for your goal. – Mensah Oteh
- Tragic as it is when a child fails to develop physically or mentally, even more tragic is a Christian who fails to develop spiritually. – Billy Graham
- Winners see the dream and develop plans while the rest see the obstacles and develop justifications. – Orrin Woodward
- As you develop, the people around you also develop. As you progress, the world progresses with you to a certain degree. – Choa Kok Sui
- If one does not develop, one goes down. In life, in ordinary conditions everything goes down, or one capacity may develop at the expense of another. – PD Ouspensky
- Rise to the challenges that life presents you. You can’t develop genuine character and ability by sidestepping adversity and struggle. – Daisaku Ikeda
- Adversity could be an advantage in the future. To be a success, take the advantage of adversity whenever possible. – Debasish Mridha
- Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man, but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity. – Thomas Carlyle
- The sweetness of prayer is the prosperity of the soul. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- The sweetness of the Scripture is satisfactory to the soul. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- The sweetness of taste of the truth. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- All the pleasure of sin cannot be compared to the satisfaction with sweetness of life in the spirit. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- You can really never give birth to anything in this world without solitude. Everything precious comes out of solitude. – Sunday Adelaja
- Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine. – Honor de Balzac
- Solitude was my only consolation – deep, dark, deathlike solitude. – Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
- She frowned at him. ‘You are in love with solitude.”Is there a better cure for the world than solitude? – Meg Rosoff
- …since I realized that he (Picasso) lived in a self-enclosed world and that his solitude was therefore total, I wanted to explore my own solitude. – Franoise Gilot
- Added to the moral solitude of the murderer comes the solitude of the artist, which can acknowledge no authority, save that of another artist. – Jean Genet
- But I pine in Solitude. Solitude is my undoing. – Virginia Woolf
- Unerring solitude forces a person to confront their morality and aloneness. Solitude makes personal confession possible. – Kilroy J Oldster
- Wrong solitude vinegars the soul, right solitude oils it. – Jane Hirshfield
- True happiness is impossible without solitude. The fallen angel probably betrayed God because he longed for solitude, which angels do not know. – Anton Chekhov
- In solitude, you accumulate energy to spend in crowds; and in crowds, you accumulate energy to spend in solitude! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Like all sweet dreams, it will be brief, but brevity makes sweetness, doesn’t it? – Stephen King
- I’m a sucker for sweetness. Intelligence, creativity and a sense of humor mean little to me if a person isn’t also kind. – Scott Stabile
- I feel more human when I compare the cuteness of a lizard to a newborn child’s sweetness. Both are God’s creations filled with precious innocence – Munia Khan
- Full many a flower is born to blush unseen and waste its sweetness on the desert air. – Paul Hoffman
- Honey does not lose its sweetness because it is made by bees that sting. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Understanding is a pure glass of water. All great truths have no taste. Hints of sweetness are coloured by the need for amazement. – Ben Okri
- You knew the sweetness of now, now, TONIGHT! who cares for tomorrow, tomorrow is nothing, yesterday is over and done, tonight live, tonight! – Ray Bradbury