Quotes About Resilience

I know there are no sure bets or overnight miracles.

We knew when we started we wouldn't be accepted overnight, that it was going to be a long haul.

You don't just forget things overnight.

Every time you come out of the team I know you don't just disappear, you don't just become a bad player overnight.

I've never broken a bone, I've never even sprained anything, so to be overseas and have my clavicle broken in two places was a bang-up job done by me.

No team wanted me. No overseas team. Not even a D-League team.

There's still a lot of people who don't like me, but they are now overshadowed by the people who do like me.

You can't let every bad thing that happens to you in your life overtake you.

For someone to say I am overweight is completely ridiculous.

I go into every fight with a bad back and overweight and a damn-near diabetic.

I've got a bad leg; I'm a little overweight, so I can't run fast, but I will fight.

One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness.

It keeps me from getting too overwhelmed about the industry when I can just do my math homework.

I was a different kind of player as a kid and didn't do too much shouting and screaming. If things didn't go my way, I tended to get a bit overwhelmed. All I wanted to do was cry on my mom's shoulder. I didn't know how to handle defeat in front of a crowd, and I didn't want to be the loser.

With a fixed mindset, you believe you are who you are and you cannot change. This creates problems when you're challenged because anything that appears to be more than you can handle is bound to make you feel hopeless and overwhelmed.

I'm being more physical and aggressive while, at the same time, I'm not being overwhelmed by strong fighters like Sara McMann.

I don't feel like I'm overwhelmed from meeting people and telling my story over and over again.

I don't think I've ever felt overwhelmed on an ice rink.

What defines someone as a 'man' should not be the clothes they wear or how deep their voice is. It should be the content of his character, his strength in the face of overwhelming adversity, and his ability to still love and help others when the world has turned its back on him.

I know of no higher fortitude than stubborness in the face of overwhelming odds.

The truth is, I almost always did accomplish what I said I would - in the face of overwhelming obstacles!

When stress is the problem, slack is the solution.

September 11th was a moment when America had the sympathy of the world.

Well, sugar," she said, limping off, "don't be too hard on yourself. Now and again it's okay to let yourself off the hook." But that was the trouble, wasn't it? Letting himself off the hook had been his way of life.