"In my own experience, the period of greatest gain in knowledge and experience is the most difficult period in one's life....Through a difficult period, you can learn, you can develop inner strength, determination, and courage to face the problem. Who gives you this chance? Your enemy." - His Holiness, The Dalai Lama I came across this quote from His Holiness recently, and it is fast becoming one of my favorites. The power in this short statement is profound and true. Most everyone will agree... Sign in to see full entry.