Quotes About Resilience

Of course every player has to accept criticism and it has happened to me. But you have got to get back up.

When I'm sad, I let myself be sad, but at the same time, I've been finding ways to pick myself back up.

I wanted to travel and I was fascinated with stand-up and I just knew nothing was ever going to stop me from doing it. My mom tried to, she'd say 'You need to go to school and have a back up.' Nah, mom, this is it.

I have the backbone of an eel.

I have perfected the art of the mean song to make me feel like I have a backbone.

General Petraeus is a man that has the backbone that somebody like President-elect Trump would love.

My father hasn't backed me in any way, and I don't think anybody has backed me.

I've never backed out of a fight in my life. That's not what I do.

I want people to look back at my career and say, 'That guy never backed down from anyone.'

I've never backed down from a challenge.

Coming to Middlesex, there was one coach in particular who backed me. But outside of that, it's a pretty lonely place.

I came up from a difficult background.

The people I'm drawn to are sort of self-created. They came from backgrounds where not much was expected of them, necessarily.

I'm not afraid to tell people what I hope to accomplish and what I believe I'm capable of. I'm ready to take the backlash if I don't accomplish my dreams.

I get so much backlash in Hollywood.

I always have my backpack.

We showed people we can win with our backs against the wall. We've just got to do that more often.

I practice going backward all the time.

I'm a little bit backward. I didn't really go to school.

I take no step backward from anyone.

If you are 25, 30, 35, you need to think you can learn every day. If not, you are going to go backwards, and of course you are going to fail, and you begin to see the end of your career.

People like to watch downtrodden women who are suffering and trying to find their way up. I don't know why we have gone backwards.

When I was 41, I had a very bad back pain, and it turned out to be Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

I never have a bad night, bad day, bad moment.