Pain nourishes courage. You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.


As quoted in The Reader's Digest, Vol. 128 (1986), p. 137; later in Quotable Quotes (1997) by Editors of Reader's Digest


Pain nourishes courage. You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.

Pain nourishes courage. You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.

Pain nourishes courage. You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.

Pain nourishes courage. You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.