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It is in striving against obstacles that the tree becomes so powerful.  Economics predicts that those who suffer from adversity will often become more successful or productive than those who have it easy, just as is true for trees.  The adversity is what makes one stronger, more motivated and more efficient.  Many of the most successful businessmen in history had very difficult childhoods, and some (like Tom Monahan, founder of Dominos Pizza) even grew up in orphanages.  Poverty was the common background of most successful businessmen.  

It is in striving against obstacles that the tree becomes so powerful.  Economics predicts that those who suffer from adversity will often become more successful or productive than those who have it easy, just as is true for trees.  The adversity is what makes one stronger, more motivated and more efficient.  Many of the most successful businessmen in history had very difficult childhoods, and some (like Tom Monahan, founder of Dominos Pizza) even grew up in orphanages.  Poverty was the common background of most successful businessmen.  

The Bible contains a similar message: it is through suffering and difficulties that Christianity became so strong.  Cite Mark, Daniel.  Learn to use adversity like an exercise bicycle to make you stronger and more successful.

The Bible contains a similar message: it is through suffering and difficulties that Christianity became so strong.  Many books in the Bible emphasize this, from Daniel to Mark.  Learn to use adversity like an exercise bicycle to make you stronger and more successful.

 

There is a Latin phrase: "nitor in adversum."  It means "strive in opposition."  It's a good motto.

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