Quotes About Adversity

Where I am they can smell out a hurricane. My house survived Hurricane Hazel, but it didn't get past Hugo.

I play the unsinkable Molly Brown, which is where she got her name from, because she survived.

I've been to hell and back. I'm just glad I survived.

We've always had a pretty competitive and pretty ferocious battle with British Airways... It's lasted now about 14 years, and we're very pleased to have survived it.

The human race survived the Inquisition. We can survive. It's like the Anne Frank quote: 'In spite of everything, I still believe that people are basically good at heart.' Given what happened to her, it's one of the miracles of the world that she said that.

The bond between the United States and Britain has always been strong. It has survived through war and peace, periods of prosperity and economic hardship.

Faced with destruction, the Jewish people survived.

I've lived through a lifetime of crises and survived.

The power organisation of Israel gives what they can to fight me, to cause me some harm, damages in health, mind, and they succeed little bit, but I survived and I am now free, but it was very hard - a very difficult time - and I wish no one would suffer what I suffered, and then when I speak to you and try to be human being like everyone.

I was in Congress for six months, and they put me on blood pressure medication. I flew helicopters in combat and I was fine, and I survived 13 months in recovery in the hospital... I got to Congress, and six months later I'm on blood pressure medication. Fourteen months later, they doubled the dosage!

Northern Arizona was a job no one had ever survived, and a lot of people said I was crazy to take it. But to build a program and win there gave me a lot of confidence when people said we couldn't do it at Pitt.

Without my experiences on the likes of 'Lost' and 'Alias,' I don't know if I would have survived 'Rogue One.'

Having money is better than not having it, but I've been poor, and I've survived.

I've had friends who have experienced pretty horrible things, some pretty brutal things, and survived. And I know that they and I would never want them to be without the ability to defend themselves.

When I was a kid, I had scarlet fever. I wasn't supposed to have survived it. When I got out of bed, my bones were so soft that they kind of bent. I had a slight limp for probably three years after.

I used to be a Def Jam artist. I was - I survived Def Jam.

I genuinely believe that being on death row for 22 years ultimately saved my life. It was the greatest adventure of my life, and I survived it.

I literally couldn't chew anything for 3-4 weeks and survived on just mashed curd rice and liquid upma.

That is always what I've had to do in life: to show I am capable of surviving.

Simply surviving in this business is a feat.

Sometimes, you just feel like you're just surviving for parts of the season.

I am proud of being in a U.S. federal prison and surviving it.

When you're not part of a club, you have to find another way of surviving.

At 19, I was in the streets making money. I was surviving.