Top 2 Amity Quotes - Quoted Daily

No personal calamity is so crushing that something true and great can't be made of it

No personal calamity is so crushing that something true and great can't be made of it

Bill W.

Crush, Made, Calamity

Your calamity was sent to bring you back to the Quran. But the greater calamity is that you missed the point.

Yasmin

Quran, Calamity, Greater

Equanimity is calamity's medicine.

Publilius Syrus

Medicine, Entrepreneur, Calamity

Now, the education of our children is of national concern, and if they are not educated properly, it is a national calamity.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Children, Calamity, Educated

Eisenhower, Dwight D. (1958). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1957”, p.575, Best Books on

Bear sorrows and calamities patiently, otherwise you will never be happy.

Ali ibn Abi Talib

Sorrow, Bears, Calamity

"'Nahj al-Balagha' ('The Peak of Eloquence')". Book by Ali, translated by Askari Jafri,

For those properly prepared, the bear market is not only a calamity but an opportunity.

John Templeton

Opportunity, Bears, Calamity

He who faces no calamity gains no courage.

Rudyard Kipling

Gains, Faces, Calamity

There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice

Grover Cleveland

Injustice, Submission, Calamity

Grover Cleveland, United States. President (1885-1889 : Cleveland), United States. President (1893-1897 : Cleveland) (1968). “Grover Cleveland, 1837-1908: chronology, documents, bibliographical aids”

Secret griefs are more cruel than public calamities.

Voltaire

Grief, Secret, Calamity

Voltaire (2016). “Candide”, p.59, Xist Publishing

We can be serene even in the midst of calamities and, by our serenity, make others more tranquil.

Swami Satchidananda

Serenity, Midst, Calamity

Sri Swami Satchidananda (1984). “Integral Yoga: The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali”, Integral Yoga Dist

Well-meant ignorance is a grievous calamity in high places.

Jacques-Benigne Bossuet

Ignorance, Calamity, Wells

The wickedness of the few makes the calamity of the many.

Publilius Syrus

Wickedness, Calamity

There is no calamity greater than lightly engaging in war.

Laozi

War, Calamity, Engaging

Colin Bradshaw-Jones, Laozi, Lao Tzu (2006). “The Tao Te Ching, Eighty-one Maxims from the Father of Taoism”, p.94, Lulu.com

We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us.

John Lancaster Spalding

Calamity, Disturbed

John Lancaster Spalding (1899). “Thoughts and Theories of Life and Education”

It is in the thick of calamity that one gets hardened to the truth - in other words, to silence.

Albert Camus

Silence, Calamity, Plague

ALBERT CAMUS (1971). “NOBEL PRIZE LIBRARY”

Half a calamity is better than a whole one.

T. E. Lawrence

Half, Calamity, Whole

T. E. Lawrence (2015). “Lawrence of Arabia: The Man Behind the Myth (Complete Autobiographical Works, Memoirs & Letters): Seven Pillars of Wisdom (Memoirs of the Arab Revolt) + The Evolution of a Revolt + The Mint (Memoirs of the secret service in Royal Air Force) + Collected Letters (1915-1935)”, p.1473, e-artnow