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Quotes About Adversity

But I'm still standing. I'm still breathing. And somehow, I'm okay.
~ Gayle Forman
Because the hard part of falling down is not the falling down, or the getting back up. It's seeing what happens to the people you fall on. You get bruised; they get flattened.
~ Gayle Forman
I bet she'll be a stronger person because of what she's lost today. I have a feeling that once you live through something like this, you become a little bit invincible.
~ Gayle Forman
Sin dinero. Sin lugar para quedarse. Debe ser mi peor pesadilla. Pero no me importa. Es gracioso pensar en las cosas que crees temer, hasta que te suceden y luego ya no es así.
~ Gayle Forman
Shouldn't I stay? Soldier through it? Maybe if I'd had some practice, maybe if I'd had more devastation in my life, I would be more prepared to go on. It's not that my life has been perfect. I've had disappointments and I've been lonely and frustrated and angry and all the crappy stuff everyone feels.
~ Gayle Forman
Bagaiamana dad mengatasi demam panggung?" "Kau tidak mengatasinya. Kau hanya perlu melaluinya. Kau bertahan.
~ Gayle Forman
Bruised but not broken," Dr Robinet told me before I left. I though the was talking about my spirit, but he'd been referring to my ribs.
~ Gayle Forman
I've never toughened up enough to handle what I'd have to handle if I were to stay.
~ Gayle Forman
A careful man tries to dodge the bullets, while a happy man takes a walk.
~ Gayle Forman
My husband used to say that scars were like tattoos but with better stories." "I
~ Gayle Forman
Some things you can't control, no matter how hard you try.
~ Gayle Forman
Maybe if I'd had some practice, maybe if I'd had more devastation in my life, I would be more prepared to go on.
~ Gayle Forman
I have feeling that once you live through something like this, you become a little bit invincible.
~ Gayle Forman
she'll be a stronger person because of what she's lost today. I have a feeling that once you live through something like this, you become a little bit invincible.
~ Gayle Forman
I've got news for you, Mia. There's going to be all kinds of terrible in there, so you won't really stand out," Mom said.
~ Gayle Forman
On était dans son bureau obscur, décoré avec des affiches à visée éducative. L'une d'elles représentait des oies sauvages volant en formation, avec une légende qui disait : << Si tu sais où tu vas, tu iras loin. >>Pour ma part, je ne risquais pas d'aller bien loin, car on m'avait pris mes vêtements et mes chaussures.
~ Gayle Forman
There was a kind of tough that could swim in the cold Pacific, and then there was the kind of tough Frankie was.
~ Gayle Forman
A veces se gana, otras se pierde. Y a veces se gana y pierde al mismo tiempo. La vida es un jodido desastre
~ Gayle Forman
ve never toughened up enough to handle what I'd have to handle if I were to stay.
~ Gayle Forman
And I bet she'll be a stronger person because of what she lost today.
~ Gayle Forman
I have a feeling that once you live through something like this, you become a little bit invincible
~ Gayle Forman
Shouldn't I stay? Soldier through it? Maybe if I'd had some practice, maybe if I'd had more devastation in my life, I would be more prepared to go on. It's not that my life has been perfect. I've had disappointments and I've been lonely and frustrated and angry and all the crappy stuff everyone feels. But in terms of heartbreak, I've been spared. I've never toughened up enough to handle what I'd have to handle if I were to stay.
~ Gayle Forman
But now here I am: No money. No place to stay. It should be my worst nightmare. But I don't care. It's funny the things you think you're scared of until they're upon you, and then you're not.
~ Gayle Forman
Sometimes fate or life or whatever you want to call it, leaves a door a little open and you walk through it. But sometimes it locks the door and you have to find the key, or pick the lock, or knock the damn thing down. And sometimes, it doesn't even show you the door, and you have to build it yourself. But if you keep waiting for the doors to be opened for you..." she trails off.
~ Gayle Forman