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Quotes About Adversity

But yeah, I don't think you can conquer demons.
~ Sergei Polunin
I fight demons.
~ Zak Bagans
Most of the bad things that have happened to me happened in Denver.
~ John Grant
It depends a lot on the character of the players, how you respond under pressure.
~ Manu Ginobili
Money can make or break you. It just depends on what you make it to be.
~ Jay Rock
A country's future depends on its ability to bite back.
~ Vermin Supreme
I'm not going to lie: you do get down sometimes, but I wouldn't say I was ever depressed; that's too hard a word. But you do become bored, because all you've done in your life is fight and box.
~ Joe Calzaghe
I was depressed a lot as a kid, and I was really sad and wouldn't be able to get out of bed.
~ Alisha Boe
When I was at United, I had money, but I was still so down and depressed.
~ Wilfried Zaha
The world is littered with movies about people that are depressed that either did not come out or are not successful.
~ Jodie Foster
I don't sit around and get depressed about things. It's not my character.
~ Neil Morrissey
I always felt if something bad happens, it can be your best opportunity. The times I was most depressed turned out to be the best things.
~ Jerry Reinsdorf
I got really depressed when Sidney Moncrief lost to Larry Bird. That really depressed me.
~ Matt Besser
I try not to get depressed about stuff I can't do anything about.
~ Sydney Pollack
It wasn't like I was clinically depressed, but I was so down. I think I was probably depressed. Nothing went my way since college, and I put my head down and kind of pitied myself. That wasn't the right way to go.
~ Greg Oden
I get depressed when things are not right.
~ Robinho
There were very depressing days when the whole year everyone was working, and you were sitting at home because half of the people weren't giving you work and then there were some who didn't like you.
~ Amit Sadh
I'm what you call a Depression sailor.
~ Ernest Borgnine
I grew up in the heart of the Depression.
~ Bob Cousy
Nothing good comes out of depression.
~ Kay Redfield Jamison
I was raised in the Depression, when there was a great sense of dog-eat-dog and people fighting over scraps.
~ John Updike
I had a low image of myself because I was brought up in the deep Depression.
~ S. Truett Cathy
In the Depression especially, I think you learn to face problems and not run away from them.
~ Lilla Crawford
The Depression did more to me than being a little Lebanese kid did.
~ Joe Jamail