Quotes About Resilience

I want to share the things I've done, the things I've survived, the things I've struggled through.

Northern Arizona was a job no one had ever survived, and a lot of people said I was crazy to take it. But to build a program and win there gave me a lot of confidence when people said we couldn't do it at Pitt.

Without my experiences on the likes of 'Lost' and 'Alias,' I don't know if I would have survived 'Rogue One.'

As a species, we would not have survived without humor.

As a child, I lived through and survived the segregated South. I sat at the back of the bus at a time when America wasn't yet as great as it could be.

I've survived. I've beaten my own bad system, and on some days, on most days, that feels like a miracle.

Having money is better than not having it, but I've been poor, and I've survived.

Some people survived the neolithic age by being brave, others by being cowardly and smart.

I've had friends who have experienced pretty horrible things, some pretty brutal things, and survived. And I know that they and I would never want them to be without the ability to defend themselves.

When I was a kid, I had scarlet fever. I wasn't supposed to have survived it. When I got out of bed, my bones were so soft that they kind of bent. I had a slight limp for probably three years after.

I used to be a Def Jam artist. I was - I survived Def Jam.

I genuinely believe that being on death row for 22 years ultimately saved my life. It was the greatest adventure of my life, and I survived it.

I've survived through my love for the game.

In spite of not taking big stars, I have survived in the industry.

I feel like the reason I've survived in this business is because I love acting.

I don't have agencies presenting me, no big production house launching me, nobody from the industry backing me. I am all alone and have spent 14 years in this industry; and I am proud that I've survived for so long without any support.

I literally couldn't chew anything for 3-4 weeks and survived on just mashed curd rice and liquid upma.

I only survived because of my mother's love and care.

I survived cancer thanks to the support of my family.

I've survived a lot of managers, so I must have been doing something right.

I survived, but I wanted to give up so many times.

What the devil is the point of surviving, going on living, when it's a drag? But you see, that's what people do.

I am mentally ill. I can say that. I am not ashamed of that. I survived that, I'm still surviving it, but bring it on. Better me than you.

My stories are about humanity, about the challenges of surviving and the constant fight against ignorance, inhumanity and complacency.