Things That Are Hard

Nothing has ever been

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Nothing has ever been achieved by the person who says, ‘It can’t be done.’ Eleanor Roosevelt

I’m a strong believer

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I’m a strong believer that you have to have an equal opportunity to fail and to try things that are hard. I always tell my students, Don’t just take things that are easy for you. If you’re really good at math, don’t take just math. Take classes that make you write. If you’re a really … Read more

There is a strength,

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There is a strength, a power even, in understanding brokenness, because embracing our brokenness creates a need and desire for mercy, and perhaps a corresponding need to show mercy. When you experience mercy, you learn things that are hard to learn otherwise. You see things you can’t otherwise see; you hear things you can’t otherwise … Read more

You have to learn

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You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else. Albert Einstein