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Daily Dose of Inspired Wisdom for Quote Lovers.
May 17.
On
this day in 1992, musician and television icon Lawrence Welk died at the age of
92. The son of Russian-born parents, Welk was born in North Dakota. He was a
successful bandleader who, in 1951, made his television debut on a local Los
Angeles station. In 1955, Welk and his orchestra signed with ABC; that show ran
for 16 years and can still be seen in syndication today. In looking back over a
long career, the King of Champagne Music observed, “Hardships
are wonderful for us. They make us strong.”
Indeed, when we learn from them, hardships can be…”wunerful, wunerful, wunerful”
Adversity, When Faced Head On, Makes Us Stronger…
“Difficulties
are God’s errands and trainers, and only through them can one come to the
fullness of humanity.”
Henry Ward Beecher
“Greater dooms win greater destinies.”
Heraclitus
”God will not look
you over for medals, degrees, or diplomas, but for scars.”
Elbert Hubbard
”’Life begins on the
other side of despair.”
Jean-Paul Sartre
”Prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover
virtue.”
Francis Bacon
’Adversity is a fork
in the road. You’ll get better or you’ll get worse, but you’ll never be the
same.”
Ken Venturi
Today’s Bible Verse
For whatever is
born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the
world—our faith.
1 John 5:4 NKJV
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