He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatness of soul; for the mind that cannot be dejected by the former is not likely to be transported with the later.
It's more important to try to do something for the crores of poor people of my country.
Richard Aldington, Writer (1892) |
Kevin Bacon, Actor (1958) |
Billy Eckstine, Musician (1914) |
Marty Feldman, Comedian (1933) |
Schuyler Fisk, Actress (1982) |
Jean De La Fontaine, Poet (1621) |
Ian Gilmour, Politician (1926) |
Philip Johnson, Architect (1906) |
Hanns Johst, Playwright (1890) |
Louis Jordan, Musician (1908) |
June Allyson, Actress (2006) |
Arthur Calwell, Politician (1973) |
Paula Danziger, Author (2004) |
Crystal Eastman, Lawyer (1928) |
Havelock Ellis, Psychologist (1939) |
Betty Ford, First Lady (2011) |
Vivien Leigh, Actress (1967) |