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Quotes About Overcoming

Good and bad stuff happens to us every day. It's how you handle it, and what you do about it, that counts. You can't just let it break you. You have to keep fighting. And guilt and regrets get us nowhere.
~ Danielle Steel
Hay que actuar, no dejarse aplastar por las circunstancias.
~ Danielle Steel
been through. She was a woman who
~ Danielle Steel
none of the agony it had caused her, the terror, or the heartbreak. "But
~ Danielle Steel
daunted by the group. She said hello
~ Danielle Steel
shelter. "You are a mess." She could almost
~ Danielle Steel
I'm starting to understand that fear is like cancer - you can beat it back, but if it returns, it can be worse than ever.
~ Darren Shan
People need devils and dark gods, if only to give them a foe to rally against, an obstacle to overcome. Your people understood that there can be no light without darkness, no good without evil, no triumph without setbacks. You can't kill me because I'm part of all that you are, all you've done and plan to do. You don't have to like me. You can even loathe me. But you must accept me.
~ Darren Shan
But that's the part of it I always liked. He adjusted himself to beams falling, and then no more of them fell, and he adjusted himself to them not falling.
~ Dashiell Hammett
What do you want me to do, learn to stutter?
~ Dashiell Hammett
But that's the part of it I always liked. He adjusted himself to beams falling, and then no more of them fell, and he adjusted himself to them not falling.
~ Dashiell Hammett
If you're a novice in Cyberspace, you may think that buying a computer is a scary and confusing process. But the truth is that if you take a little time to learn a few basic principles and some of the technical lingo, buying the right computer and getting it to work properly is no more complicated than building a nuclear reactor from wristwatch parts in a darkened room using only your teeth. So let's get started!
~ Dave Barry
Pain comes at me and I take it, chew it for a few minutes, and spit it back out. It's just not my thing anymore.
~ Dave Eggers
3. There are bears and there are small dogs. Be strong like bear! If they take out your teeth, sit on the dogs. Bears always forget they can just sit on the dogs. Sit on the dogs.
~ Dave Eggers
Yes, a dark time passed over this land, but now there is something like light.
~ Dave Eggers
Maybe he was more than the sum of his broken parts.
~ Dave Eggers
Overnight, all comment boards became civil, all posters held accountable. The trolls, who had more or less overtaken the internet, were driven back into the darkness.
~ Dave Eggers
I made sure I let go of the past, accepting the fact that that part of my life was only a small fraction of my life. I knew black hole was out there, waiting to suck me in and forever control my destiny--but only if I let it. I took positive control over my life. I'm so blessed. The challenges of the past made me immensely strong inside.
~ Dave Pelzer
The body can endure practically anything--pain, fatigue, you name it-- but its the mind that matters.
~ Dave Pelzer
I made sure I let go of my past, accepting the fact that that part of my life was only a small fraction of my life. I knew the black hole was out there, waiting to suck me in and forever control my destiny—but only if I let it. I took positive control over my life.
~ Dave Pelzer
To resist a compulsion with willpower alone is to hold back an avalanche by melting the snow with a candle. It just keeps coming and coming and coming.
~ David Adam
I knew what I had to do. I had to ignore the thoughts, resist the compulsion, let the anxiety build, and then let it decay to extinction all over again.
~ David Adam
These supersurvivors radically deviate from their previous life paths, often transforming the worst thing that's happened to them into the best.
~ Unknown
Facing fear is better than running from it, he said. What if it's fear you can't beat? Then it might be better to be dead, he answered.
~ David Baldacci