Quotation by

John F. Kennedy

Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men.

Strength

Understanding this quote AI Analysis

Instead of asking for a life without difficulties, ask for the ability to handle tough situations. The focus is on building personal resilience and inner strength rather than seeking comfort or avoiding challenges.

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