Quotes About Resilience

I went into 'RuPaul's Drag Race' saying, 'I'll never cry.' Because they make fun of every queen that cries on the show. And I did cry, and I did scream, and I did have doubt, and I did have great, victorious moments.

People let me into their lives, whether it's a tragic or victorious circumstance.

I guess one of the reasons I'm doing the Poe piece is that I think Poe demonstrates that no matter how difficult things are, if you continue to move forward in life, you can eventually become victorious, even if it's later in life.

It's what the Iraqi people are going through right now. They have encountered a victorious, hostile force-but, you know, there they still are. There their culture is, there their history is, they're not going anywhere.

You are victors, not victims!

The temptation to take the easy road is always there. It is as easy as staying in bed in the morning and sleeping in. But discipline is paramount to ultimate success and victory for any leader and any team.

Some defeats are only installments to victory.

Obstacles are necessary for success because in selling, as in all careers of importance, victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats.

Concentration and mental toughness are the margins of victory.

Perseverance and perspective until victory.

'Victory Lap,' even the title. It's the accumulation of trial and error; that's what I represent; trial and error.

It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory.

We will not be beaten. But we may be shamed and embarrassed on a needlessly long road to victory.

Play like you're positive on the victory, even though they're leading big now.

Before Alamein we never had a victory. After Alamein we never had a defeat.

I have the kind of personality that I always look ahead than look at what's happened. It does help a lot, especially when you've done badly or you've failed. It's instinctive of me that I look at what's next, I look ahead a lot, and start preparing for that, in victory and in defeat.

Victory is fleeting. Losing is forever.

No matter how hard the loss, defeat might serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out.

Defeat has its lessons as well as victory.

Through every victory and every setback, I've insisted that change is never easy and never quick; that we wouldn't meet all of our challenges in one term, or one presidency, or even in one lifetime.

Feed the troops on victory.

The race may not always be to the swift nor the victory to the strong, but that's how you bet.

My faith helped me stay grounded in defeat and victory, to not get too excited about the successes and too low about the failures.

In their eyes as they pass is not hatred, not excitement, not despair, not the tonic of their victory - there is just the simple expression of being here as though they had been here doing this forever, and nothing else.