Quotes About Resilience

I don't think anybody should do what they do in hopes of being successful. But I always expect myself to be successful at things. And if I'm not, I feel bad. I don't care for failure. I've failed at a number of things, and it's not my favorite state of mind. So I prefer success.

I never run away from things but confront them, and I preferred to stay on the periphery of Mumbai film industry.

I didn't think of my pregnancy as a handicap for one minute, but having said that, I think the only big challenge was being so tired all the time.

I've got good genes, and my body just always seems to bounce back after my pregnancies.

I usually have lots of energy, so I couldn't believe how pregnancy put me on my butt.

I lost my second pregnancy.

One in five women experience a mental health condition during pregnancy, or in the year after giving birth. It can affect any woman. And it can be devastating.

Well, I guess, but I just feel so strong. Actually, it was probably when I was 50 that we were trying to - to get pregnant, and I thought that I could do it then.

I know what it's like to be pregnant and nervous and poor.

My mom got pregnant when she was 15. She dropped out of high school. She died in her forties, but before she died, she went back and finished high school.

I've heard all kinds of crazy rumors about myself. I've even heard that I'm pregnant! I've become real good about laughing things off - I figure I'd better get used to it.

Sports help women stay in school longer and make them less likely to use drugs, break the law, or get pregnant at an early age.

I knew from being pregnant that you can be very strong. You're still very capable. Especially if it was stuff you were able to do before.

As far as ever wanting to give up, there have been a few times where I thought, 'Man, am I even good enough to do this?' Because people have said things to me like, 'You're too pretty. You shouldn't do comedy. Go ahead and get pregnant by a rich guy and chill.'

I was pregnant when I left school, so I needed income support. I didn't even have functional skills, not even GSCEs in English and Maths, so I needed to go back to college.

At 16, out of school and pregnant, my own life could have been written off. It was the help I had from some of the then Labour government's policies such as Sure Start that turned it around.

When Buddy Ryan cut me, my wife was pregnant.

My marriage ended when I was pregnant with my second child. I lost all the support system with little money left. Then the book 'Who Moved My Cheese' changed my life.

My mom was pregnant with me when she was 15 years old. She went to a majority white school so of course her being 15 years old, pregnant by a Black man, that was just too much for them to handle.

You know, I don't think pregnant women or new mothers get enough credit for what it takes to physically create a child.

Everyone told me that after what you went through during the first pregnancy, do you really want to get pregnant again? I was said, 'yes!'

Cancer - there's no prejudice. There's no age limit. It can happen to anybody.

There's prejudice everywhere. I don't think the music industry is as bad as the movie industry. But I have taken a few hits over the years for my sexuality, and for being honest about my life. In the end, it's the music that rules the roost.

I am living in this world, and if this world already has a certain prejudice of me and an idea of me, then it's really hard for me to go through it.