Quotes About Adversity

I think my ability to joke and laugh about things is because I'm forced to. I've been through a lot of things in my life that, if I didn't make light of it, I would literally keel over.

Instead of letting the hard times get me down, I've learned to keep going at to look for the hidden good.

It's not about success. Whatever happens, it doesn't matter. I would like to not go bankrupt or get some incurable disease, but other than that, I'm just happy to keep going.

Being a winger I'm always going to get fouled but it's just about how you get on with it. I don't let it get in my head and just keep going.

If a defender hits you and you stay down he might think he's got the better of you, so to get up and keep going is important.

Doing the long lines - it looks easy when actresses do it: they just say it straight up, looks like they do nothing wrong, they just keep going, but it's not like that.

Families do not stop living. We have got to keep going on. This is what people do.

You go through stuff, and you keep going.

People are starting companies at young ages. They fail fast, learn a lot, and keep going.

It doesn't matter whatever has happened in my life; it doesn't matter how many ditches I've had to go through in my life. I keep going forward.

I think that human beings were incredibly resilient; otherwise, we wouldn't keep going.

You have to keep going or this industry will roll over you and leave you for dead.

I match up against everybody well. I just have to stay consistent and keep going out there winning fights.

Everyone has a certain hand dealt to them and you just have to work out whether you can keep going. The thing is, I don't know what I would do if I didn't act.

I am a man who is on a journey and cancer has joined me on that journey... my goal is to keep walking, keep moving until he's had enough and leaves me alone.

That's what probably will never get me to fall off cause I keep going through stuff and I keep talking about it.

Bernd Leno's injury has changed my career. Other great goalkeepers - such as Iker Casillas - have got their big opportunities when the first-choice keeper was injured.

Having a career is a bit like navigating an Atlantic crossing - you have to make sure everything is keeping and is balanced.

We've all lived through something horrific, but the strength and beauty and knowledge that we're going to win eventually is what keeps me going.

I'm fine with pressure. I went to Kentucky, dealt with it all season, playing in front of all the top teams and top crowds.

It's a tough business, yes it is. But I've been fortunate. The only real hard times I had was when I was with Montague's Kentucky Serenades. We really had it tough then.

I'm somebody who finds adversity is almost as good as encouragement. It's almost like, you close the door, and I'll find ten ways to kick it in and go around it or dig under it or something.

Don't kick me when I'm down.

I've lived in a man's world all these wonderful years. I've been the only girl in the cockpit, in the conference room, wherever. I have learned how to kick in a lot of doors, and I have dealt with a lot of disappointments. But I will go into space one day, when God thinks it's right or I make it right.