Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I’ll show you someone who has overcome adversity.

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"Life is 10 percent what happens to you and 90 percent how you respond to it."

- Lou Holtz

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"It's not the load that breaks you down. It's the way you carry it."

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"I follow three rules: Do the right thing, do the best you can, and always show people you care."

- Lou Holtz

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""I follow three rules: Do the right thing, do the best you can, and always show people you care.""

- Lou Holtz

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"Don’t ever promise more than you can deliver, but always deliver more than you promise."

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"Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful."

- Joshua J. Marine

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"The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it."

- Epicurus

Adversity

"It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness."

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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"The battles that count aren’t the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself—the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us—that’s where it’s at."

- Jesse Owens

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"If there is no struggle, there is no progress."

- Frederick Douglass

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