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Don't Let the Hard Days Win

Don't Let the Hard Days Win

Or turn them into winners

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Mel Pine
Jul 16, 2025
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Graphic representation of the phrase, "Don't let the hard days win."

I saw this phrase pasted onto the rear windshield of a pickup truck on a North Carolina highway. It gave me a lift around the midway point of a nine-hour drive, so I had my AI assistant turn it into the graphic you see above. Please feel free to use it wherever and whenever you need it. My AI assistant’s creations are not subject to copyright rules.

As I reflect on it now, a few weeks later, here’s another version of the phrase that might also be true:

Let the hard days win.

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