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Embrace hardship as a test of character from "summary" of The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus by Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome)

When faced with hardship, one must not view it as an obstacle to be avoided or resented, but rather as a test of one's character. It is through enduring difficulties and challenges that one's true nature is revealed and strengthened. Just as a sword must be tempered in the fires of adversity to become strong and resilient, so too must the individual face and overcome trials in order to grow and develop. In the face of adversity, it is easy to become disheartened and lose sight of one's goals and values. However, it is during these trying times that one's true character is put to the test. A person of strong character will face challenges with courage and resilience, using them as opportunities for growth and self-improvement. By embracing hardship as a test of character, one can cultivate inner strength and fortitude that will serve them we...
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    The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

    Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome)

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