English / proverb
A Smooth Sea Never Made a Skilled Sailor
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Experiencing hardship, emotional conflict, and adversity is essential for developing true strength and mature character.
In context
01
Navigating through painful arguments strengthened their marriage, proving that a smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.
02
Do not fear this difficult peacemaking process; remember that a smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.
Synonyms
adversity builds character,hardships foster resilience,struggle breeds competence
Antonyms
ease produces perfection,comfort breeds strength
Collocations
remember that a smooth sea,proving that a smooth sea,truly a smooth sea never made