Sore before soar

"She knows that in the book of life, unlike the dictionary, sore comes before soar..." Observers of the game of life often believe that the talent card gives the player an advantage over the hardwork one, a free automatic pass to the finish line. Not her. She knows that nothing good in life comes easy, that talent alone is a one-winged bird. It may fly for a bit, but usually does not get too far. We are all born with different gifts and acquire new ones through our individual journeys. The ability and willingness to work hard, to give of ourselves physically and mentally, are probably the best of those. She knows that in the book of life, unlike the dictionary, sore comes before soar, and often follows it as well. That's been her life story afterall... . . #aphotoaday #talent #hardwork#strength #perseverence #giving#soaring #simplepleasures#motivationalquotes#inspirationalquotes #quoteoftheday#writersofinstagram #goodreads#goodvibes #thesoundofmyheart#livelovebeirut #lebaneseartist#lebanesewriter #livelovelebanon#the961 #lebanoninapicture#mylebanon #insta_lebanon #bestofleb#houston #htx #myfieldofflowers#myhappyplace