Quote by William Arthur Ward

Adversity cause some men to break; others to break records.

Adversity cause some men to break; others to break records.

Summary

This quote highlights the contrasting reactions individuals have towards adversity. While some people may crumble under tough circumstances, allowing them to suffer setbacks or failure, others choose to embrace the challenge and use it as fuel for personal growth and achievement. It suggests that the way a person responds to adversity determines their level of success.

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