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Quotes About Overcoming

...throw roses into the abyss and say: 'here is my thanks to the monster who didn't succeed in swallowing me alive.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Life is full of banana skins. You slip, you carry on.
~ Daphne Guinness
The key to life is resilience....We will always be knocked down. It's the getting up that counts.
~ Dominique Browning
Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move on.
~ Henry Rollins
The trick in life is learning how to deal with it.
~ Helen Mirren
As far as I could see, life demanded skills I didn't have.
~ Susanna Kaysen
You can't allow someone's hate to dictate your life.
~ Normani Hamilton
The devil, darkness, and death may swagger and boast, the pangs of life will sting for a while longer, but don't worry; the forces of evil are breathing their last. Not to worry...He's risen!
~ Charles R. Swindoll
I live my life like everyone else; everyone has their own obstacles. Mine is deafness.
~ Marlee Matlin
I have had many troubles in my life, but the worst of them never came.
~ James A. Garfield
Nobody could have prepared me for the life I've had to become accustomed to.
~ Tiger Woods
You do not know what life means when all the difficulties are removed!
~ Jane Addams
No matter how dark and gloomy it looks in your life right now, if you'll release the weight of those burdens, you will see the sun break forth.
~ Joel Osteen
Every day you must unlearn the ways that hold you back. You must rid yourself of negativity, so you can learn to fly.
~ Leon Brown
I am not going to let Athens affect the rest of my life.
~ Paula Radcliffe
If you fall, get back up. That's what life is about.
~ Keith Sweat
Sometimes bad things are going to happen in your life, and those things can make you stronger if you just learn how to get over them.
~ Lolo Jones
People try to make a Greek tragedy of my life, and they can't do it. I'm too happy.
~ Curt Flood
I have had a long, long life full of troubles, but there is one curious fact about them-nine-tenths of them never happened.
~ Andrew Carnegie
Everyone has a worst time in their life. There's always a worse time. We are all either in a crisis, coming to one or coming out of one.
~ Andy Andrews
There are times in everyone's life when something constructive is born out of adversity... when things seem so bad that you've got to grab your fate by the shoulders and shake it.
~ Lee Iacocca
It's not what happens to you, but how you handle it. If Life gives you lemons, make lemonade. If the lemons are rotten, take out the seeds and plant them in order to grow new lemons.
~ Louise Hay
Drag your thoughts away from your troubles... by the ears, by the heels, or any other way you can manage it.
~ Mark Twain
Take It From Me: Life's a Struggle but You Can Win
~ Erin Brockovich