![]() Though it might not seem like it first, this is the essential part that leads one to happiness. During a time of a challenge, one usually is very stressed and unhappy. Triumphs that have been reached through adversity can give one satisfaction after it's over. Even if one doesn’t reach the goal he sets, he can still feel better knowing that he at least tried. It gives people satisfaction when they look back, and it's necessary for one to suffer "torture" in order to experience victory. However, the things that come from great effort are the best. Some people don't think so, and believe we all love what gives great pleasure only. If you liked the post, perhaps you may also like our collection of motivational quotes from Barack Obama, Dalai Lama and Martin Luther King Jr.There's an expression, "We love best not what gives us great pleasure but what comes through great effort." Another person, Thomas Paine, made a similar statement, "The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph." Both mean that the harder one tries on something, the better he'll feel afterwards. ![]() Mount Vernon George Washington Information Site There is almost no conclusive evidence as to why George and Martha had no kids of their own. George Washington has no biological kids, he did however adopt two children (John and Patsy Curtis) after marrying their mother Martha. Interestingly enough, George Washington was not a signer of the declaration of independence ![]() ![]() He was One of the founding fathers of the USA alongside other key figures such as John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay and Thomas Jefferson. He was succeeded by Vice President, John Adams. Washington was the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797. His cause of death was identified as ‘ Epiglottits‘ which is inflammation of the epiglottis, preventing food from entering the windpipe. ![]() “Honesty is always the best policy.” George Washington Factsĭied 1799 in Virginia, United States of America ![]()
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