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My mom was a single mother in the South Bronx living in adverse conditions. Seeing her struggles to get herself off of welfare and get back into the workplace and give me and my sister a better life - it's an inspiration for me.

~Andrea Navedo

Topics: Adverse Back Better Better Life Bronx Conditions Get Give Give Me Her Herself Inspiration Life Living Me Mom Mother Off Seeing Single Single Mother Sister South Struggles Welfare Workplace

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Safe care saves lives and saves money. Adverse events like high levels of infection, blood clots or falls in hospital, emergency readmissions and pressure sores cost the NHS billions of pounds every year. There is a serious human cost, too, with patients ending up injured, or even dead. Most are avoidable with the right care.

~Andrew Lansley

Topics: Adverse Billions Blood Care Cost Dead Emergency Ending Even Events Every Falls High Hospital Human Infection Injured Levels Like Lives Money Most Patients Pounds Pressure Right Safe Saves Serious Too Up Year Nhs

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To overcome adverse circumstances, you have to learn to overcome your own hang-ups, values, and idiosyncrasies in order to value other people, cultures, and ideas.

~Anne F. Beiler

Topics: Adverse Circumstances Cultures Ideas Idiosyncrasies Learn Order Other Overcome Own People Value Values You Your

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A lot of people simply don't realize their potential because they're just so risk adverse. They just don't want to take the risk.

~Ben Carson

Topics: Adverse Because Just Lot People Potential Realize Risk Simply Take Want

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The greatest bulwark against an overreaching government, as tyrants know, is a religious population. That is because religious people form communities of interest adverse to government control of their lives; religious communities rely on their families and each other rather than an overarching government utilizing force.

~Ben Shapiro

Topics: Adverse Against Because Communities Control Each Families Force Form Government Government Control Greatest Interest Know Lives Other People Population Rather Religious Religious People Rely Than Tyrants

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I think a lot of times there is a tendency in Washington to make rules because of something that was adverse or fraud or something like that. And we make a lot of rules and end up hurting a lot of innocent people that are trying to start up their companies.

~Brad Wenstrup

Topics: Adverse Because Companies End Fraud Hurting Innocent Innocent People Like Lot Make People Rules Something Start Tendency Think Times Trying Up Washington I Think

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What used to drive me was the fact that I wanted to be better than everybody at something. One of my best qualities is that I used whatever other people found to be an adverse thing to be a positive thing for myself.

~Daley Thompson

Topics: Adverse Best Better Drive Everybody Fact Found Me Myself Other People Positive Positive Thing Qualities Something Than Thing Used Wanted Whatever

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The soy-bean, in particular, has proved sufficiently resistant to cold in spring and to adverse weather during summer to warrant heavy planting, especially throughout the South.

~David F. Houston

Topics: Adverse Cold Heavy Particular Planting Proved Resistant South Spring Sufficiently Summer Throughout Warrant Weather

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When you take smaller gambles, no one particular deal can be big enough to have a material adverse effect on the company.

~David Lichtenstein

Topics: Adverse Big Big Enough Company Deal Effect Enough Material Particular Smaller Take You

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While cyber espionage is having a tremendous negative affect on the global economy from the theft-caused drain of intellectual property and the resulting adverse incentives for continued investments in innovative growth, the threat from destructive and disruptive attacks is amplifying the risks even further.

~Dmitri Alperovitch

Topics: Adverse Affect Attacks Continue Cyber Destructive Disruptive Drain Economy Espionage Even Further Global Global Economy Growth Having Incentives Innovative Intellectual Intellectual Property Investments Negative Property Resulting Risks Threat Tremendous While

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