You should never view your challenges as a disadvantage. Instead, it's important for you to understand that your experience facing and overcoming adversity is actually one of your biggest advantages.

You don't have to be somebody different to be important. You're important in your own right.

If it is going to kill you,” Enso Roshi says, “then let it kill you.

The fact is, with every friendship you make, and every bond of trust you establish, you are shaping the image of America projected to the rest of the world. That is so important. So when you study abroad, you're actually helping to make America stronger.

Often there's a secret courage hidden in the pocket of our deepest fears saying, “Bring it on, motherfucker”.

Adversity only makes us stronger.
Every adversity we overcome makes our spirit and soul grow stronger.