People Faced With Adversity

Adversity is one of the most important and permanent aspects of the human experience. It has such significance in our world, that we shape the way we live and how we speak, such as referring to a person’s childhood as “normal” unless they face some type of major adversity. Everyone has faced some form of adversity, whether it is the death of a parent, mental illness, or even something as small as having difficulty in school. What matters is not the type of adversity one faces, but how they react and how it impacts their character, whether it be physical, mental, or virtuous. Even if a person falters, as long as they develop their character in some way, they will claim victory for themselves and society. In any form of physically challenging activity, such as sports or playing an instrument, a person’s skill does not develop without practice; it requires effort. In terms of biology, for a muscle to gain mass and strength,

Almost everyone on earth wants to be an upstanding person and leave a positive mark on the world, even though people have faced hardship and emerged from it jaded. Virtuosity comes from making the right choices when others would not in a difficult situation. It requires action, hard work, and again, the desire to succeed when faced with a challenge. Harriet Tubman was born into slavery, and had to work hard to survive. When she got her chance to escape, she could have left and never turned back. Yet, she came back and rescued other slaves since she knew the pain and suffering she had gone through and did not want to leave others to suffer the same fate. Without her virtuosity and her desire to risk her life for others, a multitude of slaves would have stayed stuck on the plantations, and most likely have been worked to death. It goes to show that virtuosity comes from a person’s hard work and dedication to do the right thing when faced with