Lailah Gifty AkitaWhen we have graciously endured every adversity, we become like a shining diamond.
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When we have graciously endured every adversity, we become like a shining diamond. When we’ve been through difficult times and suffered great losses, we emerge as stronger and more resilient. It is to our credit that we survive these trials. We come out of them better than before.
People who have been through difficult times turn out to be people of grit and determination who don’t give up easily. They appreciate the value of a life well lived, and they realize that adversity only makes us stronger.
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
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