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Quotes About Overcoming

We must see all scars as beauty. Okay? This will be our secret. Because take it from me, a scar does not form on the dying. A scar means, 'I survived'.
~ Chris Cleave
Only he with the hobbled foot fully knows the beauty of running. Only he with the severed ear can apprehend what the sweetest music must sound like. Our ailments complete us.
~ Gregory Maguire
I am grateful that I didn't let fear get the best of me. It only holds you back from possibilities and greatness.
~ Mariska Hargitay
Just remember: Surviving is the best revenge, no matter what the disaster has been.
~ Joan Rivers
If you want to be obsessed to be your best, you must get ride of the negative things that are weighing you down.
~ George Foreman
The best advice anybody could have given me was to keep getting up over and over again.
~ Aisha Tyler
Dancing well is the best revenge
~ Allegra Kent
He says the best way out is always through. / And I can agree to that, or in so far / As that I can see no way out but through
~ Robert Frost
All the best things that happened to me happened after I was rejected. I knew the power of getting past no.
~ Barbara Corcoran
The best revenge is to always survive yourself.
~ Henry Rollins
Now you'll get to see how I can really run a building, darlin. Not even a cracked knee to hold me back, yeah? What a nice birthday present.
~ Marie Lu
the harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.
~ George Washington
Everyone experiences tough times, it is a measure of your determination and dedication how you deal with them and how you can come through them.
~ Lakshmi Mittal
The amount of time people waste dwelling on failures rather than putting that energy into another project, always amazes me
~ Richard Branson
Some people have a tendency to get knocked down in this business and sulk and whine, and they just create a rod for their back, really. You have to have broad shoulders and get through it.
~ Pierce Brosnan
Before I got in the car, I was puking all over the place and on the grid. I was just a shaking wreck.
~ James Hunt
We broke something, I think it was traction.
~ Carl Edwards
I've wrecked my fair share of cars. I've had my fair share of injuries. If you put too much focus on it or you really worry about it, it's going to consume you. That's never good.
~ Justin Allgaier
The difference between a sand trap and water hazard is the difference between a car crash and an airplane crash. You have a chance of recovering from a car crash.
~ Bobby Jones
You were... Well, you were who you were.' 'We're all that,' says Claudia. 'It's something one has to overcome.
~ Penelope Lively
Life must go on, no matter how large your problems may be.
~ Penelope Lively
Io sono un uomo che ha imparato che la sopravvivenza è il senso della vita, e che la paura e l'odio sono le uniche emozioni. Quello che non puoi superare con l'odio lo devi temere. E ogni giorno è più difficile odiare e più facile avere paura.
~ Unknown
Families are delicate things. Who's to say why or how we end up the way we do or become who we are? Parents make mistakes. A child's job is to overcome those mistakes. We can blame our parents - and our own past - for only so long before it becomes an excuse and a crutch. That's my position on family dynamics and I'm sticking to it. Sometimes you just have to assume responsibility for your own life and grow up.
~ Unknown
There is something in us that fears prayer as a maggot fears light. We must do violence to this voice, for it is not ourselves. It is our Enemy.
~ Peter Kreeft