Quotes About Resilience

An iron will, no matter how lyrically shaped, they had to know, never beats an iron fist.

Let's face it, you have to have a slightly recessive gene that has a little something to do with the brain to go out on the football field and beat your head against other human beings on a daily basis.

What makes you a football player is getting up after you get knocked down, or going out to catch another pass after you just dropped one. The harder the hit, or the worse the drop, the more important it is to keep going. That's the game. That's what a real football player does. If you can't do that, then you shouldn't play.

That was our parents' game; it was too hard for children.

Take the high road. No matter how much strife, and consternation, frustration and anger you might be confronted with - don't go to that level.

Important learning occurs when a struggle is examined and analyzed, diagnosed, and a prescription offered. Ergo, make it work. I believe that we all benefit from the make-it-work practice.

I will always find my light. No question. And if I don't, I'll know, because my dad will be the first person to call me and say, like, 'You need to have him bring another 2K in,' and 'Why aren't you using this sort of lighting gel?' The crew guys know that it's where I grew up.

There's no question that history will record that I took a helluva shellacking.

If you can come out from under pain, why wouldn't you? You definitely can. There's no question.

I don't generally go after people offensively, but if somebody comes after me, I will absolutely meet them every step of the way and then some, no question.

People want to go out and eat, theres no question about that. Its not something thats just going to go because of Covid. Its heartening the way people have come back to restaurants.

If you look after yourself and are willing to adapt - there is no reason why you can't play at the top level until your late 30s.

And I actually had to beg for my last tryout at NXT. Yeah, I actually had to send multiple emails to say, 'I want another tryout and there's no reason you will not hire me after this tryout.' And that was the tryout that they hired me from.

It doesn't matter how scary someone may seem - they have two legs, two arms and a heartbeat just like me. There's no reason why I wouldn't want to fight anybody.

I had a lot of downs too, it is no secret.

Was I hurt sometimes? Yeah. But not to the point where I couldn't play. I think we all go through it. Some guys escape it. Some guys don't. There's no secret formula.

The first time in my career I thought it makes no sense anymore, that I'll retire.

There is no time where I feel like I will fall off. I feel like I will always last.

I'm a fighter. We come from the beginning, no gloves, no rules, no time limits.

I would feel ill without theater. It's kind of a cliche, but every time you make a mistake, you really do have to learn from it to move on. When you're doing something live, there's no time to dwell. Hopefully you'll laugh it off, but if not, you can always take a day to hate yourself.

There's no time for being babies or being scared. If you're scared, go to church.

Always a big fan of the Browns, of course. No wonder how bad they lost or how much we froze to death out there, we still went to the games to watch them lose.

It's not easy to say no to work when you have absolutely no work. But I had faith in myself, which kept me going.

In 1993 after giving a blockbuster 'Aankhen,' I had no work. I was sitting at home for a year.