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Quotes About Adversity

Everyone looks me and says, 'I'm not going to let that Asian kid embarrass me. I'm going to go at him.' That's how it's been my whole life.
~ Jeremy Lin
English people have seen me get through scandals.
~ George Michael
During my first season at Manchester, the team was not performing, and I was the scapegoat.
~ Marouane Fellaini
You must have high ambitions and high ambitions scare small-minded people.
~ Ivan Toney
I learned long ago you run unopposed, or you run scared.
~ Pete Gallego
I'm not scared of anyone. They have two arms and two legs, and I will do my best and win.
~ Jose Aldo
There were certainly things I was scared to do, but I never thought I wasn't up for the challenge.
~ Rooney Mara
I would like to do theatre because it scares me, and I think you should do things that scare you.
~ Rob James-Collier
But when you actually go in the ring, it's a very lonely and scary place. It's just you and the other guy.
~ Frank Bruno
It was only for two years, and I jumped from family to family. It's very scary.
~ Mary J. Blige
As a human, if you're in a scary situation, you pretty much forget about everything else! You just try and survive.
~ Maxine Peake
When you can look at failure and say, 'What is the worst case scenario,' it's not as bad as it seems.
~ Whitney Wolfe Herd
I always embrace the worst-case scenario.
~ Conor Oberst
Even over the course of the NBA's schedule, you're gonna have games where you're gonna take your lumps.
~ Joe Harris
I cannot do everything right, I need to have the scope to make errors. This is normal, as in real life.
~ Mario Gotze
It always feels good to score goals against big teams.
~ Park Ji-sung
I get along just fine with Woodley. He's actually showed me a lot things in the past, and I've worked with him in the past training to help him get ready to fight. There's no hard feelings if me and hit had to scrap.
~ Jorge Masvidal
I think it made me all that much stronger of a writer when you have to teach yourself how to say words from scratch.
~ Amanda Gorman
The opportunity for an entrepreneur to start a company from scratch today is abysmal.
~ David Geffen
The first 'Scream' was great for me in some ways, but in others it was... a challenge.
~ Neve Campbell
It took me a long time to get my life screwed up, and it's going to take a long time to get it back.
~ Goldust
Going through SEAL training taught me that it's OK to fall down three times, as long as you get up four. This is a good philosophy for most things in life.
~ Brandon Webb
If I lived my life according to what Sean Hannity and Rush Limbaugh said about me, I would just stay in bed all day.
~ Cindy Sheehan
Maybe NBA teams won't want me and maybe I'll play in Europe the last one or two seasons.
~ Toni Kukoc