by David Imohe

“We win some, we lose some, and that’s what makes it life.”

We all go through certain tough/ difficult moments in life; Situations that sometimes change our perception and our perspective. Most often, those negative thoughts could affect us in the long run, so its always advisable to focus on the good and pick the lessons from our different challenges and struggles.

Usually, when adversity comes, people give up. Challenging situations often cause us to change focus or direction and we begin to wander away from the right path. The irony is that, champions are not made in their bedrooms but on the battle field. Without a fight, there’s no victory.

Try everyday to be a better person; Never regret doing what’s right, no matter what people say. Never get so glued to the past that you refuse to see the better things that lie ahead of you. We win some, we lose some, and that’s what makes it life. Everything you go through makes you a better person because in the end, we become better people than we formerly were.

Morning always comes after night, and its a common saying that there’s always light at the end of the tunnel. So, no matter what you are going through, its definitely going to be fine someday. It does get better, as we all know nothing lasts forever. Whether good or bad, life is never a smooth journey, we just have to learn to swim with the tides so we never get drowned in it. Be strong, keep doing what you love to do, and keep having faith in the better days that are yet to come. No matter what you go through, always remember, IT DOES GET BETTER!
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David Imohe is a writer. He tweets from @flamiingspaz

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