Quotes About Overcoming

People naturally want to know about what happened, about my leukemia. They ask the same questions again and again. And there have been so many positive conclusions, even through the bad times, that I don't mind at all to be reminded of my struggles.

I think, as people, we deal with struggles.

I've been through a lot of struggles.

Everyone has faced something; some struggles are more heroic than others.

I went through a lot of pretty intense struggles in my life, through my head injury, whether it was mental or psychological.

There have been struggles and challenges that I have faced that few know about but I hope will help others going through the same thing.

I was an early peaker, and then I went through a depressive part of my life and had some struggles personally. Things don't always happen as you'd expect them to happen, but there's always a second act.

I've had really hard struggles in my life.

I have every day struggles like everyone else.

It's all the stuff I've been through in my life. From family struggles, people doubting me, things I went through as a child and going to prison, they all played a factor in who I am today. It really made me a better person. Going through those situations can make or break you as a human being.

We all go through problems. Everyone goes through struggles like me, and maybe even worse. You can do whatever you set your mind to.

I absolutely love the connection I have with so many, whether it's about where I came from or struggles I have faced.

You don't give yourself a nickname unless you're bloody struggling.

You can't fail. The further you fall, the greater the opportunity for growth and change.

I lost my spleen, I lost the hearing in my left ear, so I had a lot of internal organ damage.

I took organic chemistry, and I got my first-ever F. I ended up going to summer school, and the whole time, I'm thinking, 'I am not good at sciences.'

I grew up within New Orleans; my greatest concern is rising water. But I think life is a process of moving items from the 'scared of' to the 'not scared of' list.

My mom literally saved my life. I wasn't supposed to make it out of the orphanage.

Life doesn't have to be as hard as we make it for ourselves a lot of the time.

No matter what, you're going to have hard days out here. There's going to be a drop here or a tough pass that you didn't come down with there.

There were so many stories and so many instances where I had guys telling me that this game was for two-handed players and not for one-handed players, and I'll go out here and get myself hurt.

The more I show what I'm going through, the more I can give answers, the more I can help those on the outside looking in.

It may look weird to an outsider to watch me jump out of the car basically walking on my arms. Of course, it's very easy for me.

I didn't have outstanding numbers coming out of college and I'm not 6'6 with 230 lbs.