Quotes About Overcoming

The biggest mistake is being too afraid of making one.

When you understand why you were born, you can handle whatever comes your way. You stop running from your past, from your pain, and from your mistakes.

My character had been in the chair for seven years. He had gone through his anger, depression, drug and alcohol abuse. He had gone through everything, now he was up, he was happy, he was filled with his dream.

By thinking mostly about everything that has gone wrong, is going wrong, and can possibly go wrong, the thinker is bound to end up in a lousy mental and emotional state.

Se si sappia vivere da vinti, lo si è un po' meno.

When you decide to hit rock bottom, humiliation is part of the deal.

Il est des épreuves que l'on ne surmonte jamais vraiment .. Mais auxquelles on survit, malgré tout.

Mislim da je oprostiti nešto najteže na svijetu", nastavi on, ,,u svakom slu?aju, zahtijeva najviše snage.

A kada je bol prejak i kad udarci postanu neizdrživi, onda se zavu?emo u sebe i ?ekamo da oluja pro?e. Uvek do?e trenutak kada se neprijatelj umori. Uvek do?e trenutak kada se, najzad, ukaže nada za spas.

Ako želite da budete sre?ni, ne treba po svaku cenu da bežite od nesre?e. Pre bi trebalo da gledate kako i zahvaljuju?i kome, nesre?u možete prevazi?i. ~ Boris Sirilnik ~

Alberto intentó consolarme con el sabido refrán de los derrotados: «Por algo pasan las cosas» (o como diría mi abuela: «Estaba de Dios que no sucediera»). Sí, de los derrotados, porque los que no se dan por vencidos jamás aceptan el veredicto de las circunstancias.

Hemingway escribió: «El mundo nos rompe a todos, pero luego algunos se vuelven más fuertes en las partes rotas».

It is not faith that distinguishes our real leaders. It is doubt. Their ability to overcome it.

He wrestled with himself, like Jacob . . . like every leader ever to set foot on this earth. It is not faith that distinguishes our real leaders. It is doubt. Their ability to overcome it.

All people have the mission of overcoming themselves. Anyone who is overcome by others has failed in his mission; anyone who fails in his mission will be overcome by others. If one overcomes oneself, other people don't notice; if, however, one overcomes others, then the sky turns red and the man in the streets calls the phenomenon progress.

We must do the work to prove our fears groundless, otherwise it is our fears that will gain ground and our lives will be spent in their service.

The fear of seeing ourselves as we are ensures we will never see the end of our fears.

A coragem residia em lutar para tentar ultrapassar esse medo, em erguer-se para fazer o que tinha de ser feito.

There comes a point when life is not worth enduring if one steps back.

As soon as the creatures were destroyed he could learn to live again.

If I had learned one thing from Homer over the years, it was that just because you couldn't quite see your way out of a difficulty, that didn't mean a way out didn't exist.

You can go on losing after loss.

I am being killed by what keeps me from dying. And next the sea became very small no bigger than a bathtub. Rolling in pain crashed over and over again onto the edges of the world. Then a divinity fished her out.

There is no evil. 30. There is no absence of life, substance, or intelligence anywhere. 31. Pain, sickness, poverty, old age, and death cannot master me, for they are not real. 32. There is nothing in all the universe for me to fear, for greater is He that is within me than he that is in the world.