Quotes About Overcoming

And why do we fall, Master Bruce? So that we might better learn to pick ourselves up.

dug itself into the

Don't accept the limitations of other people who claim things are 'unchangeable'. If it's written in stone, bring your hammer and chisel.

Fear is something to be moved through, not something to be turned from.

Some persons are made more perfect by what befalls them, as is whatever befalls them can never make them less, can never bring them low, as it might others. --Gina Berriault, The Tea Ceremony

where it revealed itself to him, and try not to dwell too much on his failures and losses.

What we do here is physiologically impossible. So we must train the body to accept the impossible, and then it will become possible.

They were a tough, fiery team led by guard Allen Iverson who that year at six feet, 165 pounds, became the smallest player ever to win the MVP award. Iverson dismissed talk of a sweep, pointing to his heart and saying, "Championships are won here.

To my surprise I realized that I had stopped shaking. It was as if I had been shaking all my life, from a chronic undercurrent of fear.

You shouldn't be frightened so easily. Or life is going to be too much for you.

Now, I want to get going, but I've only got one leg. Could you find one?

Fear unmans us. Fear degrades us. Fostering less fear—that's your job and mine.

An enemy is like a man's most prized flower. It brings him joy to see it buried in the ground.

I remember an old teacher of mine once saying that behind every dark cloud the sun was just waiting to boil you to death.

It's the grass, the tall smothering stiff grass. It always wins. Knock it down, it comes back. Burn it, it comes back. The grass is forever.

Kegigihan adalah kekuatan yang tidak kelihatan, yang bisa menyingkirkan rintangan-rintangan besar.

Tenemos que seguir viviendo, a pesar de todos los cielos desplomados.

Suffering is above, not below. And everyone thinks that suffering is below. And everyone wants to rise. —Antonio Porchia

him, trying to do the same.

every troubled time and every troubled person.

from Egypt: "You

we identify the fear, then we confess it. As we bring our fear before God and own up to it, we do one other thing. We repent. That means to disavow the sin completely, to turn and walk the other way. Then we can look toward the steps that lead us to victory over our fears.

Fear in the midst of the storm is instinctive and beneficial. Fear of a storm that could happen is not. It's an intrusive emotion that can lead us to a greatly diminished life.

the devil may win the battle—but Christ has already won the war.