Quotes About Overcoming

I don't remember, and I don't want to remember. I've been a victim, and once you have, you need to do whatever it takes not to be one again

He may have gotten spanked by a barbecue grill, but on a desk unit, he was a king.

If it matters too much, it can grind you down until you're nothing. I've been nothing. I can't be nothing ever again." "Who

The statute of limitations . . . She's put it behind her. Or I hope she has." She'd have put it behind her, Eve thought, but it was always behind you. In a corner, in the dark. Squatting there behind you and chuckling in its throat.

Her body arched backward so forcefully that he almost lost her to the sea. He was so startled by her sudden

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And even when life sucks wide, it can get better.

I've seen her face death, her own and others'. I've seen her face the misery and fears of her past and the shadows that cover pieces of it. I've seen her terrified of her own feelings. But she stood. She gathered herself and stood up to it. And this, this departmental procedure, has destroyed her.

maybe Reineke would've survived the blast—then he'd never have gotten over surviving it

Overcoming and getting over are two very different things.

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Whatever does not kill me makes me stronger.

No, you've got it all wrong, John. Reading his emotions, she shook her head. You're not half the male you could be because of what was done to you. You're twice what anyone else is because you survived.

Look, you didn't fail me. Because you can't fail at the impossible. -Zsadist to Phury

You're not half the male you could be because of what was done to you. You're twice what anyone else is because you survived.

I'm not broken, I'm ruined. Do you understand the difference? With broken maybe you can fix things. Ruined? All you can do is wait to bury me.

Sometimes the only thing that got you through hell was that you were in too deep to pull out

And maybe there is greatness waiting for you—if you only get back up on your feet and keep going.

The heavy soul will not pass though the body is failing.

Sometimes strength rested not in resistance, but in the release of arms against a foe of one's own creation.

He tapped the artificial leg. "I am not whole." True, she thought sadly. He was not whole, although it had nothing to do with him missing part of a limb.

Sometimes the fact that you were forced to be strong was enough to actually turn you into what you had to be.

Good. We're done." Wrath shook his head ruefully. "And shit, you think you have problems? At least you don't have to go back home with that." As

Sometimes the fact that you were forced to be strong