Quotes About Strength

Mind over mattress.

Every time you see a black romance, it's over-the-top. There always has to be extreme hostility between the sexes. He has to cheat. She has to show him how independently strong she is, not just as a woman but as a black woman.

I was the girl who did everybody's homework, but I was also, like, student council president and yearbook editor and, like, all-around overachiever. Like, I'm disabled, but I can do anything.

I've been doing a lot of deadlifting and squatting for overall strength.

Once I overcame breast cancer, I wasn't afraid of anything anymore.

I believe I overcame a lot.

I overcame a lot of things, growing up, as everyone does.

It seems that whenever America faced a challenge, it faced it and overcame it.

I overcame a lot of obstacles in my life and in my childhood.

There's always going to be bumps in the road. There's always going to be this and that, adversity. You just overcome it. It's what I've done all my life.

There are moments when the human body can overcome things you would never expect.

You have to be strong and calm to overcome difficult moments.

I have overcome some demons in my path.

I've overcome neglect and deprivation, abandonment and abuse.

I know the position I'm in. Guys are going to try and take me out, but I got to be able to overcome it all and not let those type of things affect me.

We have overcome economic devastation, defeated mighty oppressors, and lifted up generation after generation of Americans. We can - and we will - do it again. For that is our birthright as members of the American family - white, black, Hispanic, Asian, immigrant, or descendant of the Founding Fathers themselves.

You were not built for comfort and convenience. You were built to overcome.

I know exactly what it is like to fight against the odds and to overcome adversity.

There's always adversity to overcome.

You probably can overcome what you're going through from listening to my music.

The person who lets them get you down, any kind of problem, is the person that fades out. So you've got to be strong enough; you don't like it, but you've got to be strong enough to accept what's going on and that you're going to fight it or whatever it takes to overcome this matter. That's the way I feel.

Since losing my legs, I've found out that I am able to help other people by sharing how I've overcome my obstacles.

I have been hated by the whole world and it's been something to definitely overcome.

To go to hospitals and see people fight and overcome cystic fibrosis or cancer or any number of illnesses is to see courage that is humbling. And athletes constantly need to be humbled.