God's way is still the best way.
There are no traffic jams when you go the extra mile.
True joy comes when you inspire, encourage, and guide someone else on a path that benefits him or her.
Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to [grow and] become successful. For that reason it makes sense to be grateful for adversities that help you grow, even if it is only in understanding and compassion for other's suffering.
You can start where you are with what you've got and go wherever it is you want to go.
If your watch is slow by just four minutes, that's not much - unless you've been warned that if you're even one minute late ever again you will be fired. Then four minutes make a big difference.