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Don't wish it was easier wish you were better. Don't wish for less problems wish for more skills. Don't wish for less challenge wish for more wisdom
— Jim Rohn
Welcome the challenges. Look for the opportunities in every situation to learn and grow in wisdom.
— Brian Tracy
If a bird is flying for pleasure, it flies with the wind, but if it meets danger it turns and faces the wind, in order that it may rise higher.
— Corrie Ten Boom
The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.
— Paulo Coelho
Better to learn wisdom from other people's misfortunes than from your own.
— Aesop
He is truly wise who gains wisdom from another's mishap.
— Publilius Syrus
The great wisdom of life is that we can be masters of the things that try to enslave us.
— Paulo Coelho
None of us can come to the highest maturity without enduring the summer heat of trials.
— Charles Spurgeon
Adversity, if for no other reason, is of benefit, since it is sure to bring a season of sober reflection. People see clearer at such times. Storms purify the atmosphere.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Wisdom can't prevent the storm.
— Rich Wilkerson Jr.
You are greater than anything that can happen to you. In a big and terrifying crisis, people find within themselves a power and a strength and also a wisdom they had no idea they possessed.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Have I yet to learn that the hardest and best-borne trials are those which are never chronicled in any earthly record, and are suffered every day!
— Charles Dickens