What Doesnt Kill You Makes You Stronger

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“Carry in your memory, for the rest of your life, the good things that come out of your difficulties. They will serve as a proof of your abilities and will give you confidence when you are forced by other obstacles.” Friedrich Nietzsche wrote the quote “what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger” The original was actually "Out of life's school of war: what does not destroy me, makes me stronger." This quote basically means that the most difficult times in our lives are the ones we learn from the most from. Once you are faced with an obstacle or difficulty and you conquer it you learn from that experience. Whenever you are going through a rough time you may feel as if you may want to give up. You have to keep trying to get through it, it may take time, you may feel as if there is no hope but you have to remember that you will succeed. Once you do accomplish the difficult struggle you will have so much more confidence and strength to face the next challenge put in your way. The difficult time can be caused by many things, for example, doing badly in school, or not making a certain sports team. If you do fail try even harder, study even more, do your very best and keep trying until you accomplish. As humans we strive to do our best. Every single person goes through a tough time, I’m speaking from personal experience. When I was 11 years old I found out that I was going to move to Canada. I was terrified, I couldn’t understand why this was happening to me. My life was perfect the way it was before, all my friends and family less than a two hour drive. I would be leaving everything behind, my life as I knew it was over. The main thing on my mind was making new friends. I know myself and I know I am a very social person. Even so I was afraid to talk to people, never before was I so shy, and anti-social. Every day I would come home from school and try my very best
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