I think helped our players in terms of being able to fight through some adversity along the way.
PAT SUMMITT
PAT SUMMITT
Pat Summitt on adversity
Pat Summitt96 quotes“I think helped our players in terms of being able to fight through some adversity along the way.”
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One must not try to trick misfortune, but resign oneself to it with good grace.
AristophanesAristophanes Never, ever give up regardless of the adversity.
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Abu BakrAbu Bakr Adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.
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PythagorasPythagoras Adversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.
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