Quotes About Adversity

You do not need to let anything get you down, but if you are down you certainly need not let anything keep you down.

Fighting's given me confidence but it's also broken me down and kept me humble.

The only way to ever truly get your confidence and swagger back, I've learned, is to fight for them.

May you gain more and more confidence in what is difficult and in your solitude among other people.

Having haters is just a part of the business, and the more haters you have, the more people like you - that's how I view it, because I try to see the positive in things.

It's me who is my enemy Me who beats me up Me who makes the monsters Me who strips my confidence.

Positive thinkers get positive results because they are not afraid of problems.

My resolve, my anger, even my grief gave me confidence

Being out of a job can erode people's confidence and their sense of possibility; and employers, often unfairly, tend to take long-term unemployment as a signal that something is wrong.

If you ask me why I've succeeded it's because I was in the Royal Marines. You have this unbelievable sense of achievement and of overcoming adversity. That's the confidence it breeds.

Innocence gave me confidence to go up against reality.

More people are ruined by victory I imagine than by defeat.

Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.

If I hadn't lost my hearing, I wouldn't be where I am now. It forced me to maximize my own potential. I have to be better than the average person to succeed.

I am always in touch with my demons: you never know when their assistence is needed.

Fear leads to no where but to ground zero.

Maybe being broken helps you become a better person.

Life is ten percent what you experience and ninety percent how you respond to it.

Even the demons are encouraged when their chief is "not lost in loss itself.

Remember: If someone's trying to pull you down that means they're already beneath you.

People will always tear you down and give you countless reasons to give up, but if you have faith in yourself, you can accomplish anything.

Hard to feel confident when you're surrounded by horse-sized wolves. - Emmett Cullen

Most people just want to see you fall, that's more reason to stand tall.

Light fell, and so did my confidence.