Elvis Presley on adversity
Elvis Presley109 quotes“Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.”
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Elvis PresleyElvis Presley You only pass through this life once, you don’t come back for an encore.
Elvis PresleyElvis Presley Love had surely made us all and hate would surely make us fall.
Elvis PresleyElvis Presley Memories, pressed between the pages of my mind. Memories, sweetened through the ages just like wine.
Elvis PresleyElvis Presley I don’t do any vulgar movements.
Elvis PresleyElvis Presley I don’t feel I’ll live a long life. That’s why I have to get what I can from every day.
Elvis PresleyElvis Presley Sharing money is what gives it its value.
Elvis PresleyElvis Presley Since the beginning, it was just the same. The only difference, the crowds are bigger now.
Elvis PresleyElvis Presley I’m with a crowd but so alone.
Elvis PresleyElvis Presley Talent is being able to sell what you’re feeling.
Elvis PresleyElvis Presley Your kisses lift me higher like the sweet song of a choir. You light my morning sky, with burning love.
Elvis PresleyElvis Presley Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.
Elvis PresleyElvis Presley It’s not how much you have that makes people look up to you, it’s who you are.
Elvis PresleyElvis Presley I love only one girl, one in every town.
Elvis PresleyElvis Presley Music should be something that makes you gotta move, inside or outside.
Elvis PresleyElvis Presley Rock and roll music, if you like it, if you feel it, you can’t help but move to it. That’s what happens to me. I can’t help it.’
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Someone rejected you does not mean you are not worthy. Maybe they can’t afford to be with you.
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Melissa AndersonMelissa Anderson Maybe if you hold me tight, our love won’t be as shallow.
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Jessica CollinsJessica Collins Between day and night there was a moment of silence.
Frode GaslandFrode Gasland But doesn’t it hurt to feel so much and pretend not to?
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Ana SoulfulAna Soulful Darling, you are a warrior, for even though each day feels like a battle, you keep fighting and live on.
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Adversity makes men remember God.
LivyLivy He is truly a man who will not permit himself to be unduly elated when fortune’s breeze is favorable, or cast down when it is adverse.
LivyLivy Adversity reminds men of religion.
LivyLivy We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.
LivyLivy In every kind of adversity, the bitterest part of a man’s affliction is to remember that he once was happy.
BoethiusBoethius For in all adversity of fortune the worst sort of misery is to have been happy.
BoethiusBoethius In adversity assume the countenance of prosperity, and in prosperity moderate the temper and desires.
LivyLivy Men are undoubtedly more in danger from prosperity than from adversity. for when matters go smoothly, they flatter themselves, and are intoxicated by their success.
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