Quotes About Adversity

A hero is an ordinary person doing things in an extra ordinary way.

We all have many more abilities and internal resources than we know. My advice is that you don't need to break your neck to find out about them.

A hero is someone who, in spite of weakness, doubt or not always knowing the answers, goes ahead and overcomes anyway.

I would so much rather put up with mortars and rockets than headquarters. Mortars and rockets are exciting and can only kill you, but those guys can frustrate and bore you to death, which is a damned sight worse. The home of the useless regulations!!!'[6]

You can learn little from victory. You can learn everything from defeat.

There's tons of creative people in television that have one failure after another, and they just step up higher. I could never get over that. When I had a failure, there was no such thing as just getting over it.

Life was hard. Life was good. Most folks think this a contradiction, but I have learned that the hardest, most difficult times of my life caused the most growth in my character.

The first step in overcoming any serious problem is acknowledging that there is a problem.

Get yourself in trouble. If you get yourself in trouble, you don't have the answers. And if you don't have the answers, your solution will more likely be personal because no one else's solutions will seem appropriate. You'll have to come up with your own.

The worst possible thing in the world can happen to you, and you will overcome it. You will be happy again.

Nothing can unman you like an un-man.

I'm a fucking porcupine with points.

Esse mundo é muito filho da puta, não é? — disse Gus. Angel assentiu. — Mas é o único que nós temos. Gus sentiu um arroubo de amor por aquele seu compatriota fodido.

The Enemy dug his claws into Paul, but the deeper he dug, the more the apostle learned about grace. Rather than wallowing in pain to bring attention to himself, Paul rejoiced in his pain and directed the attention to God. Satan always loses when people in pain learn that God's grace is sufficient-regardless of whether He removes the pain.

I just don't want to die without a few scars.

I don't want to die without any scars.

Today is the sort of day where the sun only comes up to humiliate you.

Don't do what you want. Do what you don't want. Do what you're trained not to want. Do the things that scare you the most.

Failure is an instruction manual written in scar tissue.

Success is inspirational; disaster is educational.

Failure and success are fraternal twins

Respect people with honey,they must have had their fair share of bee stings

What doesn't kill you, ruins a part of you.

I am alone against hordes I cannot stop nor let go I stand here in the long cold hours alone against every foe.