"The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune." - Plutarch

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“The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.”

— Plutarch

It's not the easy days that define you — it's how you carry yourself when things fall apart. You're building character right now, even if it doesn't feel like it.

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