Quotes About Adversity

For me, I don't kick because I don't have legs.

A lot of people can kick a ball a long way, but sometimes you get in a little funk and you work your way out of it.

So when you put the kick in and the other runners go past you, it's game over!

Many times players have done stuff to me, like kick me. But I'm not a cry baby.

I once thought I would never be able to kick a ball again.

This is a mean world, and everyone likes to jump in and kick people when they're down.

Sometimes defenders kick me without the ball and I don't say anything and no one sees.

I'm not aware if anyone's been told to kick me in training - but they are doing it anyway!

It's my job to be able to deal with adverse conditions as well as kick well in good conditions. I just look to prepare to go out to do well no matter what it is.

I lost my father when I was four, so maybe that was always in the background. Losing my brother kicked it into overdrive. When you get to such an intense place of suffering, you either have the choice to continue suffering or figure a way not to.

I ended up dropping out of high school at 16 and getting kicked out of my home. My parents told me, sadly, that because I was so disruptive to the rest of the household, that I could no longer live under their roof.

Life has kicked me hard, hasn't it? Some of it's my fault, some of it's not my fault.

Because I was small, I was getting the hell kicked out of me playing football.

Political rivals attacked me. I was savagely beaten. I was kicked in the face and I lost my eye as a result.

I kicked off... and things went on from there... down and down.

I got kicked out of high school, so I couldn't get into very many colleges.

My father kicked me out of the house by the time I was 16.

I got kicked out of every school I ever went to.

'Fabulosity' is to get up when you've been kicked down, and it's not to go after who kicked you down.

They kicked me out of the church when I'm a little girl because they said I'm singing like a dog. They didn't want me to sing there anymore.

Champions all get kicked when they're down.

I was always very small, so growing up, I was always getting kicked around. It was something I kind of grew up with.

I got kicked out of school because I was wilding.

I got kicked out of Harvard after three weeks.