“Pain makes you stronger, fear makes you braver, heartbreak makes you wiser” is a saying that has been printed on many posters. An ending of “So thank the past for a better future” is sometimes added, as is a jocular ending of “And vodka makes you not remember any of that crap.”
 
“PAIN makes you stronger. TEARS makes you braver. And HEARTBREAK makes you wiser” was cited on Twitter on November 12, 2010. “Pain makes you stronger. Fear makes you braver. Heartbreak makes you wiser. So thank the past for a better future” was cited on Twitter on June 22, 2011. “Pain makes you stronger. Tears make you braver. Heartbreak makes you wiser. And vodka makes you not remember any of that crap” was cited on Twitter on October 16, 2011.
 
   
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Pain makes you stronger, fear makes you braver, heartbreak makes you wiser
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Twitter
Best Friends
‏@TheLoveStories
PAIN makes you stronger. TEARS makes you braver. And HEARTBREAK makes you wiser. #TLS
11:05 AM - 12 Nov 10
 
Twitter
Mignella
‏@preci0usjm
PAIN makes you stronger. TEARS makes you braver. And HEARTBREAK makes you wiser.  http://myloc.me/e8Swk
11:06 AM - 12 Nov 10
   
Twitter
Katie
‏@katiierawr
“Cheer up.. pain makes you stronger, fear makes you braver, and lies make you more loyal…” -@Swingstah <3

10:57 PM - 7 May 11
 
Twitter
Eduardo Borba
‏@eduardo_borba
Pain makes you stronger. Fear makes you braver. Heartbreak makes you wiser. So thank the past for a better future.
3:38 AM - 22 Jun 11 from Greater Vancouver, British Columbia
 
Twitter
DJ TΞMPΛ
‏@DjTempa
Pain makes you stronger. Tears make you braver. Heartbreak makes you wiser. And vodka makes you not remember any of that crap.
1:02 AM - 16 Oct 11
 
Facebook
Pain makes you stronger. Fear makes you braver. Heartbreak makes you wiser
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