" Perhaps when it ignores our pleas with equanimity, we learn a greater truth: despite there being little rhyme or reason for the hand we’ve been dealt, our only choice is to play it. And play it we do, if for no other reason than the hope that we might receive a better hand next time around. Though keep this in mind also: even if our cards don’t change, the game might, and thus what was once a weakness might become our strength. "