Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.

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"When you arise in the morning, think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love."

- Marcus Aurelius

Gratitude

"When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love."

- Marcus Aurelius

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"You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength."

- Marcus Aurelius

Inner Peace

"You have power over your mind—not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength."

- Marcus Aurelius

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"When you rise in the morning, think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love …"

- Marcus Aurelius

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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

Adversity

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

- Frederick Douglass

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