Quotes About Overcoming

I took her hands in both of mine. "Darlin', what happened in those woods does not define the rest of your life. People might look at you and say, 'There's that woman that was taken to the cabin in Kentucky.' But God doesn't look at you that way. He says, 'There's my daughter. There's my spotless bride that my Son died for.' What happened out there does not have to follow you.

every day was bad news and worse than the one before it, and that was all you could expect from life.

Human history is not the battle of good struggling to overcome evil. It is a battle fought by a great evil struggling to crush a small kernel of human kindness. But if what is human in human beings has not been destroyed even now, then evil will never conquer.13

I feel like my life has been a series of miracles. I was in every sense a lost cause.

People love miracles; they love stories which break through adversities.

'Darkest Before Dawn,' the short film, is basically the film of a man who faces the darkness when his back is against the wall and just about how miracles come in all forms, and even in your darkest times, it comes.

Obviously, the line of miracles that got me to where I am is incredible.

I was declared bankrupt a few years ago, which really made me grow up and look in the mirror, face myself, and find strength.

I always write 'Fight' on the mirrors - that goes way back to the times when you had to fight apathy.

To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.

We all have our ways of handling fear and managing trying; jumping in or climbing down, a direct approach or a delay, joyful or miserable, a spirit of adventure, or God help me, get this thing over with.

I beat myself a little bit too much sometimes. When you beat yourself a little bit too much, there's little things that make you miserable.

I was lucky. I missed the struggle. I don't feel I have to pay anyone back for the miserable years. I never had them.

I'm missing an index finger.

When you make mistakes during routines, it's not easy getting through them.

I came out of the failure of 'Mister' rather fast. It took me just three days.

It's tough to do comedy. After 'Mister', my inhibitions with respect to comedy have come down.

There's nothing wrong with crying and moaning, but you can do that for a minute and then you get on with it.

If you are in your everyday life, and you feel like you just accomplished something big that you had going on, then that's Beast Mode. It's an accomplishment, that you put yourself through something to get something better out of it. I feel that that's Beast Mode.

This is life right here. This is what happens. You get knocked down. You've got to step back up. How are you going to handle a loss? This is what Mojo Rawley is all about.

You have to learn from bad moments.

Ay - 'The Green Fool' business, the libel action over the head of it - did me a lot of damage. It destroyed the momentum.

Before the first year, nobody gave it a chance. Now, 36 years later, everybody knows Monday Night Football.

The more people that write me off, the stronger I get. That's my feeling.