Quotes About Overcoming

For the next few minutes, time stood still and Cassie was transported into a real-life version of hell. Even as she watched it, she knew she'd never be able to scrub the images from her mind for the rest of her life. She had to remind herself to breathe.

Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward.

Te desejo uma fé enorme, em qualquer coisa, não importa o quê, como aquela fé que a gente teve um dia, me deseja também uma coisa bem bonita, uma coisa qualquer maravilhosa, que me faça acreditar em tudo de novo, que nos faça acreditar em tudo outra vez, que leve para longe da minha boca este gosto podre de fracasso, este travo de derrota sem nobreza.

El caer no ha de quitar la gloria del haber subido

Venciste, mujer, con no dejarte vencer.

I'd seen this happen several times before, in different institutions, but it was no less remarkable on each occasion: the words were like the flow of water over coals, taking away crackling heat and leaving only a steaming whisper, a perhaps momentary but nonetheless effective remission from deep-burning fire.

I won't allow myself to have tremendous fear.

The sound of communal prayer—its growling honesty, its rhythm as relentless and essential as heartbeats—moves me with its direction and makes me believe that distance can be overcome. It is the only thing that offers me hope that where borders and wars and revolutions divide and scatter us, something singular and true unites us. It tames this English soil.

It takes pain to get rid of pain.

Life had caught up with her, run her down, and left her aching all over by the side of the road.

consejos se convierten en reproches, sus reproches en críticas y sus críticas en vacas que no te dejan salir adelante.

El que resiste, gana

This feeling will pass. The fear is real but the danger is not.

I have learned not to judge people by their limitations, but by the way they push past them.

I have learned that some people who look fine are more crippled than I am, by fears they can't explain. Other people are held back by shyness, or anger. In making friends, I see the way some people handicap themselves. I believe there are choices each of us make every single day. We can dwell on our limitations or we can push ourselves past them.

Camron Wright

When I meet large women who walk with confidence and are articulate and really have an understanding of how they walk in this world, I love them so deeply for being able to overcome such unbelievable odds.

Aquel que no ha pasado a traves del infierno de sus pasiones, no las ha superado nunca...

We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.

Our biggest problems cannot be resolved. They must be outgrown.

The human spirit is a mysterious thing: traumas that flatten some people bounce off of others.

It's new territory, and I'm learning to live in it. To do that, I need to overcome thousands of years of programming that adversity is a constant requirement of existence. We need to savor our success, first for seconds at a time, then for minutes that grow into months.

the Upper Limit Problem cannot be solved in the usual way we solve problems: by gathering information or replacing one set of information with another. The Upper Limit Problem must be dis-solved, not solved. You dissolve it by shining a laserlike beam of awareness on its underpinnings—the false foundations that hold the Upper Limit Problem in place. When you shine the light of awareness on the underpinnings, they disappear.

adversity is a constant requirement of existence.