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Affliction is a good man’s shining time – Edward Young

A good man will face affliction with courage no matter how frightened he is, and he will show resilience that might have previously been unknown, even to himself. Affliction can either bring out the worst or the best in people. What is it bringing out in you?

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The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph – Thomas Paine

When you struggle, you grow. No great champion or successful person has ever been handed anything. When you cross the finish line of a marathon, you feel like you’ve really beaten the odds… and beaten yourself. It’s the same in all conflict. Victory is sweeter when it hurts

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“The greater the difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.” – Epictetus

If we were never challenged, we would never learn anything! You can pick up some of the most valuable lessons from your life’s challenges. You have a chance to become wise after going through arduous times. Look at it like school – The School of Life.

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