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Quotes About Overcoming

I also know that every person faces adversity in life. Abraham Lincoln held this seat in Congress in one term. But few faced as many defeats in his personal, business and public life as he did.
~ Aaron Schock
Getting control of life is never easy, and sometimes it can be definitely painful.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
The greatest fear in my life was getting happy. I'm not so afraid of that anymore.
~ Sean Penn
You need sucky things in life to make you stronger.
~ Vinny Guadagnino
you've got to learn something from every defeat in life or life will defeat you.
~ Virginia C. Andrews
The biggest thing I've learned is to smash my own spiders and get on with my day. There will be another!
~ Hoda Kotb
Once trapped in the belief that you are a victim, you surrender your birthright to compete for the prizes of life.
~ James Cook
I don't reverberate to victimhood, probably because of my own life. I refused to become a victim myself, so it's not one of my big stories.
~ Kevin Starr
If life gives you lemons, drink the juice in order to mask the presence of performing-enhancing drugs.
~ Lance Armstrong
There is really no end to life's little humiliations.
~ Lev Grossman
If life is often so hard as this, I don't see how we ever shall get through it.
~ Louisa May Alcott
For some reason, my whole life has been, 'You can't do this, you can't do that.
~ Mark Ruffalo
Setbacks in life are opportunities to perform at a new level.
~ William Cranch Bond
It is pointless to say that this or that night was the worst of my life. I have so many bad nights to choose from that I've made none the champion.
~ Yann Martel
... all good things beyond sleep come precisely because we defy gravity while we live.
~ Dan Simmons, A Winter Haunting
Most victories are, in the best way, acts of revenge.
~ Alain de Botton
It would be nice if life worked this way, stripping the dirt from our lives and sending us back out into the world clean. But some dirt is destined to lingered.
~ Veronica Roth, Insurgent
Why bother inflicting enormous pain on yourself when sooner or later Life would certainly get around to doing it for you?
~ Jeff Lindsay, Dexter By Design
Life goes on. Get over it. You're still young. It'll get better. Blah, Blah, Blah
~ David Levithan, Marly's Ghost
Every thing in this world exist to wear you down
~ Tite Kubo, Bleach, Volume 21
If you spend your life living in fear or doubt, you will never actually live life, and will only be coexisting with the rest of the world.
~ Behdad Sami
I never let the worst things in life get the best of me. So take these testes and, ummm...open sesame.
~ King Sun
You're not going to live your life unscathed.
~ Kirstie Alley
Leave your fears; you will then have a better life!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan