You Don't Know Until You're Forced to Pick the Pieces Up

"There is a certain inevitability associated with how we see ourselfes. Anyone can look in the mirror and see the past or gone wrong, how inadequate and ill prepared they are," he says. "You don't know until you're forced to pick the pieces up and make something of them." The thing that hurts us most in the short term not only saves us pain in the long term, but it becomes what we live for.