Quotes About Overcoming

Don't deny the existence of a mountain in your life; deny its authority to stay, and refuse to allow it to stop the plan of God in your life.

Life is never completely without its challenges.

Through my life, [there have been] a lot of devils and a lot of situations, so I'm just goin' hard, maintaining, regardless of what people got to say about Ace Hood.

The sign of a great man is how you handle defeat. - Old Jack

You must throw your whole being against the lifetrap—your thoughts, feelings, and behavior.

However, when there is a major setback, the counterattack collapses. When this happens, they often fall apart and become very depressed.

Jeffrey M. Schwartz

very wary of judging people just on the basis of how smart they sound, and particularly on their ability to find problems or fault with ideas. These are dangerous people. They are smart enough to stop things from happening, but not action oriented enough to find ways of overcoming the problems they have identified.

Bad days come to an end.

If for a while the harder you try, the harder it gets, take heart. So it has been with the best people who ever lived. (The Inconvenient Messiah, BYU Speeches, Feb 15, 1982)

Pray earnestly and fast with purpose and devotion. Some difficulties, like devils, do not come out save by fasting and by prayer. Ask in righteousness and you shall receive. Knock with conviction and it shall be opened unto you.

If for a while the harder you try, the harder it gets, take heart. So it has been with the best people who ever lived.

We stretch ourselves when the impact we want to make and the life we want to create is bigger than the fear and challenges.

Even though it was hard, she overcame her adversity and used it to help others empower themselves. And if that's not a lesson we can apply to life, I'm not sure what is.

Villains try to tear us apart, but we are stronger than we realize. I know it's hard not to fall victim to fear, but we must try.

We are never defeated, not even when all the evidence appears to the contrary. If you are still breathing, there is always tomorrow, and it can always be new. You don't have to be who you were.

If you wanna stay stuck in the same place and keep getting spanked with the same lessons over and over, be negative, resentful, and victimized. If you want to get over your issues and rock your life, be grateful, look for the good and learn.

If you run from your fears, they will follow you. If you run straight at your fears, they will get the hell out of your way. Fears hate it when you do that.

have lived a long life and had many troubles, most of which never happened.

Going out into the world and trying, yet still deep-down believing that you're ruled by your past circumstances, is like forgiving someone but still hoping they sit in something wet.

There's something called the Crab Effect. If you put a bunch of crabs in a bowl and if, while they're in there crawling all over each other, one of them tries to climb out, the rest of them will try to pull him back down instead of helping to push him out. No wonder they're called crabs. Imagine how different our world would be if we were less crab-like.

But you don't have wait until you hit rock bottom to start crawling out of your hole.

Doch Sie müssen ja nicht unbedingt den Tiefpunkt abwarten, um endlich aus Ihrem Loch herauszukriechen.

They all said that they could not do it either, but they did; that is what made them so great. They did not believe in their own worth either, not one of those men thought that he was the right man for the throne, but that was their greatness: that they did not believe themselves to be so high.