Quotes About Resilience

We're born with a curiosity about the universe. Those people who don't have a curiosity don't have it because it's gotten beaten out of them in some way.

You just have to get on with life, there's no alternative. You could curl up in a ball on your bed, but that's not going to achieve anything.

I try to live my life that way - there's not a whole lot of point getting worked up about things you can't control, and especially a week like this. You play 150 ends of curling, there's going to be a lot of bad that happens in there.

If you keep yourself alive and current, funny is funny.

We do not have to accept our current circumstances. We will change them. We are Americans. That's what we do.

No matter what you go through, if it's the truth, 9 times out of 10, somebody else has been through the same thing or is currently going through the same thing.

Isn't it amazing how the X-Men always managed to be ahead of everybody's curve no matter how they look at it?

Anytime you hit a curve, or you hit on the side of the wall, you hit against the side of the sled. We're taking four to five, sometimes six or seven Gs on our body every time we go down the track. And then the crashing.

You have to learn how to deal with curve balls.

It's nice having a points cushion. But, it doesn't automatically mean you have a day off.

You've got to keep reinventing. You'll have new competitors. You'll have new customers all around you.

I'm not the kind of cat that's going to cut off an ear if I can't do something.

My career was obviously cut shorter than I wanted it to be.

Look at this, scabs and cuts all over me, I get these every night, every game. They can't tell you that you're not at risk, and you can't tell me there's one guy in the N.B.A. who hasn't thought about it.

Every time you step out on that field, it's tough. There is no easy way to approach it and no short cuts out there.

All weight cuts are hard.

You can see the love I have for the sport. Blood, cuts, scars... I love fighting. I'm going to do it for as long as I can.

At times, it feels like I'm being cyber bullied.

Some people try to cyber bully me; they try to get to me with words, but that doesn't really work.

Every election cycle there has been some manoeuvre against me, so at some level I am used to it.

In winning cycles you're linked with everything or if you lose a few games on the bounce there is talk of you going. I just put my head down and get on with it.

Life is very cyclical. And my career has been very-high-very-low, very-high-very-low, and I think it'll probably keep on rolling that way.

I came to the conclusion that I'm not going to give up cycling because some people are cheating.

I do not plan to go on cycling until I am completely tired and finished.