even the worst circumstances can result in growth and transformation
They embrace their trauma and hardships as key elements of who they've become, and know that without those experiences, they might not have developed the muscle and grit required to become successful.
Scrappers know that humor gets you through the tough times, and laughter helps you change your perspective.
People who overcome adversity don't do it alone. Somewhere along the way, they find people who bring out the best in them and who are invested in their success.
Scrappers are propelled by the belief that the only person you have full control over is yourself.
Scrappers have a sense of purpose that prevents them from giving up on themselves
Regina Hartley
https://www.ted.com/talks/regina_hartley_why_the_best_hire_might_not_have_the_perfect_resume/transcript