Quotes About Resilience

I used to bowl a lot of seam-up for Tamil Nadu and then my pelvic disc slipped. Then I just started batting, I didn't want to bowl at all. I wanted to do nothing with bowling.

I learned a lot from being in hell. I learned discipline. I learned that I choose what to put in my body.

I can't just turn over and sing disco or rock.

There is nothing you can tell me to discourage me.

Never, never listen to anybody that try to discourage you.

That bedrock faith that I could write was what blinded me to attempts to discourage me.

We all get discouraged.

I know when I get down and discouraged, it's hard for me to be able to just see anything except for right where I am.

I'm dense when it comes to discouragement.

Growing up, when I was younger, I didn't feel all that tough or smart or strong. As I got older, I was able to discover my own strength.

It's really amazing when you discover how strong you actually are and what you really can accomplish.

I've done nothing but show up and fight, go to work inside the Octagon, outside the Octagon, and do things right. But people want to talk about me and discredit me.

Yeah, you can't discredit my come-up.

Cancer does not discriminate.

In April 2005, I lost my father and after a few days, I went to Sajid Khan's place to discuss a film role. I wanted to keep myself busy with work so that I could forget the pain of losing a parent. When I went to meet him, he randomly asked me to touch his private parts.

I have a disease, but I also have a lot of other things.

I had the idea of 'Live From Daryl's House' way before I contracted Lyme disease.

My advice to people with any disease is to live above it.

Diabetes is a lousy, lousy disease.

When I was a child I had something called Perthes' Disease which meant I was on crutches, so I was bullied at school and all that sort of stuff.

Cancer is an emotional disease.

The thing about losing any loved one, I think, particularly in a long disease, is that you know that other people have gone through it and are going through it, but I think for every person it feels unique.

Drug abuse is a very difficult disease.

You are no less or more of a man or a woman or a human for having depression than you would be for having cancer or cardiovascular disease or a car accident.