J.T. Geissinger Quotes
It's The Struggle That Refines Them," He Explained, "the Challenge. Give Them Too Much Water, Sunshine, And Fertile Soil And They Grow Fat And Tasteless, Like A Concord Grape, Appetizing Only When Saturated With Sugar And Made Into Jelly. Or They Wither And Die Of Boredom. Like People. The Best Ones Are Survivors. Stripped Of Chaff, Refined By Struggle And Hardship, They're Rendered Complex And Potent By Their Very Endurance And Ability To Thrive In Spite Of Deprivation.
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