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Quotes About Overcoming

For every difficulty that supposedly stops a person from succeeding, there are thousands who have had it a lot worse and have succeeded anyway. So can you.
~ Brian Tracy
My parents had been fearful and they brought me up fearful. They did a good job. It was only later when I learned that my fears were all in my mind, that there was nothing to be afraid of, that my real life began.
~ Brian Tracy
Fear and self-doubt have always been the greatest enemies of human potential.
~ Brian Tracy
Uno de los grandes secretos del éxito es eliminar la frase: "Si tan sólo…" de tu vocabulario. Nunca vuelvas a decir esas palabras. Acepta que sucedió lo que sucedió. Tal vez en retrospectiva fue desafortunado, pero en cualquier caso ya terminó todo. Es parte del pasado. Es un hecho. No puede ser cambiado.
~ Brian Tracy
Your mind, your ability to think, plan, and decide is your most powerful tool for overcoming procrastination.
~ Brian Tracy
Overall, though, if you focus too much on bad experiences you will invite more of the same. But if you turn them into just another chapter in the narrative of success, you'll find it easier to draw positive solutions.
~ Brian Tracy
Stop running. That wouldn't be good enough. I had to stop being afraid.
~ Bruce Coville
Because what I know for sure is that everything that has happened to you was also happening for you. And all that time, in all of those moments, you were building strength. Strength times strength times strength equals power. What happened to you can be your power. — Oprah
~ Bruce D. Perry
is intended to break the spirit, to render harmless those who are thought to be harmful.
~ Bryce Courtenay
I've watched snails climb over ten foot walls and vanish.
~ Bukowski
All the law is not in the hands of Giant Despair.
~ Bunyan, John
learn how to call the free Do The Work helpline;
~ Byron Katie
All thinking things fear. Sentience, perhaps, is facing that fear and conquering it rather than succumbing. A tiger will drown in a tar pit, but a man who can clear his thoughts may survive.
~ C.E. Murphy
The liberation of finding yourself at rock bottom. No risk of falling any deeper into shit.
~ Camilla Lackberg
Sometimes broken things deserve to be repaired.
~ Camron Wright
Damn him. Damn everything. Why is it all so goddamned hard?
~ Candace Bushnell
Aldous Huxley. 'Being contented has none of the glamour of a good fight against misfortune.' You think about that.
~ Carl Hiaasen
I was not aware of how much vital energy had gone into this struggle until the struggle was removed.
~ Tennessee Williams
Oh, dear, dear! I had to walk straight forward—past the last elm tree and into that merciless sunlight. Oh! It beat down on me, scorching me! Whips! . . . Oh, Jesus! . . . Over my face and my body! . . . I tried to walk on fast but was dizzy and they kept closer behind me—! I stumbled, I
~ Tennessee Williams
This is what it means to believe in ascension and fear climbing.
~ Terrance Hayes
Terri Blackstock
~ disappointment
She pulls upright, wiping her face 'But that's another one of those clichés I don't get. The light. I feel it sometimes. It makes sense that you have to beat back the darkness, but I just don't understand why there's darkness in the first place. Sometimes I feel like the world has fractured into a million pieces and they're closing in on me, and I have to push each piece back with my hands and my feet and my head to keep it from squeezing me to death.
~ Terri Blackstock
This search is all about faith. Faith that what's clearly impossible might somehow turn out not to be. Faith that we can do what we never would have thought we could. Faith to keep going when everything tells us we should turn back.
~ Terry Brooks
Eppure, si nascondeva nella sua mente confusa la convinzione di poter superare tutti quegli ostacoli apparentemente insormontabili.
~ Terry Brooks