Robert Harold Schuller was an American Christian televangelist, pastor, motivational speaker, and author. In his five decades of television, Schuller was principally known for the weekly Hour of Power television program, which he began hosting in 1970 until his retirement in 2010. His grandson, Bobby Schuller, carries on the Hour of Power now airing for over fifty years. Schuller began broadcasting the program from the Neutra Sanctuary, with the encouragement of longtime friend Billy Graham after Schuller visited him in 1969. Tough times never last but tough people do. It reminds us that tough times come and go. Even if things look bleak today, things could be very different a few years from now. Quote and then say that the strong will persevere. This means that people who can get through tough times are good enough to handle anything. Together, the two parts of the quote remind us that while difficulties are short-lived, people are enduring. Strong people can persevere, and you can persevere in the face of whatever you may have to face. We all experience difficulties in life. fail. divorce. bankruptcy. relative passed away. and countless other scenarios. Going through these situations is no easy task. Sometimes we just want to give up and raise our hands silently. It's easy to see why. These are painful situations that strike directly at the core of our humanity. But often, when you look back, you realize those tough times didn't last long. They didn't destroy you either. In fact, they do more for you than success or good times can do. There's a reason they say tough times don't last, but tough people do. That's because when you don't give up and don't let up, you become a stronger, more resilient person. This is a fact. Life and the series of events that make up our lives are highly subjective. This means it's easy to see things compared to what we've experienced in the past. But it's also important to understand that, for this reason, you should know that everything is subjective. We are the ones who associate meaning with them. There is no one else. What to do when you're going through tough times It's really heart-wrenching when you're going through tough times. You feel isolated. alone. in the darkness. And usually, there is no one to turn to. Maybe you're struggling to raise a child as a single parent, or maybe you're in financial despair. No matter what that struggle is, going through these situations in life is difficult. Who are you talking to? Where are you turning? Often, it feels like we're teetering on the brink of disaster. But understand this. God will get you through it. Whether you believe in God, Allah, Buddha, or the spiritual unity that binds us all, there is a power there that cannot be denied. That doesn't mean you can just sit around and hope things get better. Prayer combined with mass action brings God's love and beauty into your life. No matter what you think, say, or believe, your problem may seem big, but your God is much bigger. At the end of the day, it really comes down to belief. No, it's not just your belief in a higher power. And your beliefs about yourself. The conversations in your head at any given moment can have a huge impact on the state and quality of your life. It will send you one direction or the other.