Quotes About Adversity

You'll never take me alive! I don't want you alive, rat!

Victor: You guys have some kind of rallying cry? You know, Avengers assemble? It's clobberin' time? Hulk smash? Nico: Try not to die.

Life is mostly just learning how to lose.

I'm not going to stand here and be eaten by some bitch's dinosaur. I am finally doing something with my life.

Though we can never guarantee our people complete safety, we can send a message to those who seek to harm the free and the brave. You might knock us to the ground but you sure as hell won't keep us there.

Just go out there and get your heart broken in, so it'll be ready when you really need it.

Christ, I walk through an inferno unscatched, then singe my ass on the flight back. [...] You guys are the ... the heart and brain of the Great Machine. Yeah? Then you're the inflamed anus. You're not the brain, by the way.

From my very first day, I was pursued by men. All of them tried to hurt me, but only one managed to break my heart.

How's a skeleton crew supposed to save Chase from the giants who annihilated our parents?" I believe your people call it "girl power.

I mean, when the British burned down the White House in the war of 1812, did we plant a Tree of Remembrance in the ashes, or did we get busy rebuilding?

Nothing like that is going to happen, Candy. After 9/11 and the gas attacks, our people have learned how important it is to take care of each other. It's a new New York.

Most of my childhood was spent clinging to the feathers of a dulled arrow blindly fired across a starless night.

A hard life is not a punishment, but rather an opportunity.

It's so much easier if you just tell yourself you're strategically heading in the opposite direction of those that wish to do you harm so that you may mock them at a later time.

We're not retreating. (Illyria) (Spike) It's so much easier if you just tell yourself you're strategically heading in the opposite direction of those that wish to do your harm so that you may mock them at a later time.

Fight today, cry tomorrow.

UnutuÅŸ, pasif bir ÅŸey olmak ÅŸöyle dursun, tersine palazlanarak sonunda hepimizi yenilgiye uÄŸratan etkileyici bir güçtür.

Do not wait; the time will never be just right. Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along. NAPOLEON HILL

It is impossible to succeed without failing.

Epictetus, a Greek philosopher, once wrote, "Circumstances do not make the man. They merely reveal him to himself.

Approach every difficulty as if it were sent to you at that moment and in that way to teach you something you need to learn so you can continue moving forward.

If you want to be successful faster, you must double your rate of failure. Success lies on the far side of failure.

When life turns tough, hope usually seems like a risk.

As Henry Ford once said, "Failure is merely an opportunity to more intelligently begin again.