Quotes About Overcoming

It's so much easier to count our disadvantages than tot up the mitigating circumstances that generally outweigh the despair.

The funny thing is most people don't approach me because they are scared, and that's fine, I want to keep it that way. But the thing is if you're not scared or get over it you learn that sometimes what you're scared of is really what you shouldn't be scared of.

I don't think writers should have writer's block. I think they should write. Imagine you were a bus driver and you said, 'I've got bus driver's block.' Get over it.

I'm hugely negative, so if a joke doesn't land it takes me a long time to get over it. If something doesn't go well I go dark in my head. Basically I start thinking it should be illegal for me to be doing comedy.

All of us feel, I think, that our experiences can be the worst possible thing you can go through and that we're alone in it, which is isolating and intense and insurmountable. But we can get over it.

I believe I overcame a lot.

It seems that whenever America faced a challenge, it faced it and overcame it.

I overcame a lot of obstacles in my life and in my childhood.

People I looked up to a lot were, you know, Oprah because she had a rough childhood but overcame so many obstacles and broke barriers to become who she is. It was really eye opening to me: just because I had a rough childhood doesn't mean that I can't make something of myself.

He who overcomes himself is divine. Most see their ruin before their eyes; but they go on into it.

Challenges are meant to be met and overcome.

There are moments when the human body can overcome things you would never expect.

I admire Brad Pitt, honestly, just because of how he started and the obstacles he had to overcome to have the career that he's had.

It makes one a better person to have had hardships and to have overcome hardships and not to blame anybody else for your mistakes.

You have to be strong and calm to overcome difficult moments.

I have overcome some demons in my path.

I was playing pretty boys and these angelic roles like Nicholas Nickleby and all that stuff. And I was like, 'What am I doing? This isn't who I am, as a man or an artist.' I had to overcome people's belief that I was too pretty to be a badass.

It's been hard for me since the beginning. I have to overcome obstacles every day.

I feel like every year it's something with me. I've got to overcome everything every year.

I know the position I'm in. Guys are going to try and take me out, but I got to be able to overcome it all and not let those type of things affect me.

You were not built for comfort and convenience. You were built to overcome.

The person who lets them get you down, any kind of problem, is the person that fades out. So you've got to be strong enough; you don't like it, but you've got to be strong enough to accept what's going on and that you're going to fight it or whatever it takes to overcome this matter. That's the way I feel.

There's an insecure part of me that comes out of me, I get nervous. I don't know why, I wish I could overcome it because it gives me an anxiety feeling.

Weight was a big thing for me to overcome.