“My reply? “Great point—I’ve been considering opening a sandwich shop throughout the entirety of the pandemic. Your gentle disdain of my career choice and complete lack of appreciation is the shove I needed to leave the field altogether and go live my dream. P.S. Kindly fuck off asking me to do homework instead of any ACTUAL recognition”.”
"Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful."
- Joshua J. Marine
Adversity
"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
Adversity
"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
Adversity