None of us get to choose our race but we all get to choose how we overcome its hurtles. Whether we jump or stumble...what matters most is that we take each moment in stride. Compassion, love, forgiveness and empathy will always win the human race.

Jason Versey
About This Quote

The first part of this quote is about overcoming one’s own struggles and the second part of the quote refers to overcoming the struggles of others. We all face trials and tribulations, and we all must deal with adversity, but we can choose how we handle those things. Compassion, love, forgiveness and empathy are important ways to deal with adversity.

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