Quotes About Adversity

I always want to take on the giants.

Man, it was a great ride back in the day. Obviously, I started out in WCW, and I was a good mechanic back in the day. Got fired from that gig, made a turn for ECW.

Life is not always laughs and giggles.

I'm a little girl; no one wants to beat up on me.

I had a really hot girlfriend in high school and I'd get into fights over that. And by the time I got into high school, I was moved around into a lot of schools, so I was getting into fights in high school.

I dropped out of high school, and had this girlfriend, and we broke up, and it was this horrible crisis.

Girl-wise, I never got the girl. Because of my mother and our economy, I never had clothes. And I never - like I said - dated. I didn't date at all. I was never a guy who had girlfriends.

We never had rich girlfriends. All the chicks hated us.

Great dangers give birth to great resolutions.

Against Novak, it's really tough for me to play, I mean, because he doesn't give me any time. I don't really like to play against him because he has a game style which doesn't fit me at all.

For my first big Fashion Week event, the factory wouldn't give me my clothes because I didn't have the $25,000 it cost to make them.

I was told my style was supposed to give me a short career.

On a given day, a given circumstance, you think you have a limit.

Life gives you a lot of experiences, sometimes it is a good experience and sometimes it is bad.

I'm glad I'm a draw. People know that, not only am I the guy that did it, I spent 40 years on the other side.

I got hit a lot. I'm glad I lived through it.

I won the glare with the bowler every time, because I knew that at some time he was going to have to turn around and go back to his mark.

My parents came out of Glasgow during the Depression and both - particularly my father - had very tough childhoods. They fought their way out of it.

Just because there's glass on the road don't mean there's been an accident.

Take everything that's bad in your life and look at the positive within it. Don't ever see your glass as half-empty.

My 'Glee' experience taught me - to a certain degree - not to listen too much to fan backlash, at least to negative things. Once you have the job, you have the job, and you've got to do it.

Life is never a bed of roses, but it's not all doom and gloom either.

I think it's important not to get carried away when you are successful - and not to let yourself feel gloomy when times are bad.

I had a pretty hilariously gloomy few years in the '70s.