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Adversity Quote by Nancy Mace

“I decided to go to The Citadel because I had something to prove to myself, personally: that I could face adversity, that I could face an obstacle unlike any other, and I wouldn't quit. Because in high school I quit. I gave up on myself. I gave up on everything. Gave up on my future. Gave up on my…” quote by Nancy Mace — Download Open image

“I decided to go to The Citadel because I had something to prove to myself, personally: that I could face adversity, that I could face an obstacle unlike any other, and I wouldn't quit. Because in high school I quit. I gave up on myself. I gave up on everything. Gave up on my future. Gave up on my friends, my family.”

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