Quotes About Overcoming

You were sad and hurt. Maybe your heart was broken, but you weren't broken

So why didn't you put up with it before? Why didn't you turn yourself in before I even knew you?

There's a difference between heartbroken and damaged," said Ed. "You were sad and hurt. Maybe your heart was broken, but you weren't broken.

It was like someone had cheerfully suggested she run a marathon when she'd just dragged herself out of bed after suffering from the flu.

Once we know our weaknesses they cease to do us any harm.

When we rise above our temptations and resist them, we exercise self-control. And that's when we experience true freedom and emotional health.

Stop hatin on a nigga, that is a weak emotion the lady of a nigga.

They said I couldnt play football I was too small. They said I couldnt play basketball I wasnt tall. They said I couldnt play baseball at all. And now everyday of my life I ball.

Trying to tear down the past prohibits you from building up your future.

Lilith Saintcrow

God is so great that he can take anything and bring good from it.

You'll never know what miracle may be waiting at the door of your offense unless you push though it.

He will never fail us, even in the face of trials and hindrances.

She was an anchor but at least now she knew it had an end, a stopping place. It hit bottom. She could fall no deeper.

Happiness is not the absence of problems. It's the ability to deal with them.

Stay calm when things are hard or not going right with you. You will get through it when you persevere instead of quitting. Quitting leads to much less happiness in life than perseverance and hope. Salva Dut Rochester, New York 2010

You can't win them all, but I can.

Even those who never frown eventually break down.

Never forget the blood sweat and tears The uphill struggle over years the fear and, trash talking and the people it was to, and the people that started it just like you

I didn't want to be on the losing side. I was fed up with Jewish weakness, timidity and fear. I didn't want any more Jewish sentimentality and Jewish suffering. I was sickened by our sad songs.

I can't imagine that I'm supposed to get over it , like hopping a low stone wall; if Thursday was a barrier of some kind, it was made of razor wire, which I did not bound over but thrash through, leaving me in flayed pieces and on the other side of something only in a temporal sense.

You see, counselors, teachers, and various organizations may all agree with you that you are handicapped, but God never will. He loves giving you the opportunity to face what you fear, because when you face what you fear you become fearless.

Because of fear, I had forfeited strength, life, and beauty. I had lost a sense of my true self, and with that loss so much of what God wanted for me was yet unrealized.

Sometimes pain stacked up, its weight crushing. Lifting it off to put life back together felt impossible.