Adversity Quote by Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

“Difficulties, opposition, criticism-these things are meant to be overcome, and there is a special joy in facing them and in coming out on top. It is only when there is nothing but praise that life loses its charm and I begin to wonder what I should do about it.” quote by Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit — Download Open image

“Difficulties, opposition, criticism-these things are meant to be overcome, and there is a special joy in facing them and in coming out on top. It is only when there is nothing but praise that life loses its charm and I begin to wonder what I should do about it.”

Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

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