Quotes About Overcoming

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He raised his head and summoned his endurance to take him farther. His body was finished, but he remembered Yesugei telling him a man's will could carry him long after the weak flesh had given up.

They have kept us apart for a thousand generations, Kachiun. They have ridden us until we were nothing more than savage dogs. That is the past. I have brought us together and they will be trembling. I'll give them cause.

There is no pit so deep that God's love is not deeper still.

joy runs deeper than despair.

No pit is so deep that God is not deeper still

The blacker the night around us grew, the brighter and truer and more beautiful burned the word of God. "Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? . . . Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.

The worst can happen, but the best remains

But I am in prison, dear lady from Haarlem, a prison stronger than this one.

forward. This was evil's hour: we could not run away from it. Perhaps only when human effort had done its best and failed, would God's power

At last she pointed to a second tier in the center of a large block. To reach it we had to stand on the bottom level, haul ourselves up, and then crawl across three other straw-covered platforms to reach the one that we would share with—how many?

You don't have to let the past write your future.

The times in your life where you do hard things, you look adversity in the eye and face it down; despite possibly fearness in a turmoil of fear would be the best times of your life. These things you look back on as the building blocks of your person that you ultimately become. ~Dr. Craig Challen

Why do people do things that they fear? It may be that the fear contains information. Something can be interesting if you get to the other side of that fear.

I found the prospect daunting, but somehow comforting, too, because the counselors insisted it could be done, and, after all, many of them were recovering alcoholics themselves.

I think sometimes that people think brave means not being afraid, which of course it doesn't mean that at all. It means that you're afraid, but you move past that and do it anyway, do what you think is right.

Faith doesn't mean you don't get afraid. Faith means you don't let fear stop you.

El primer paso para llegar a vencer la vergüenza consiste en aceptar lo que no podemos cambiar.

Once a broken bone heals, it is often strongest at the point of the fracture. In the same way, God can take the shame of past failures and amazingly redirect their outcomes toward your future success.

You have the same power, faith, and courage available to you through Christ. Don't forget, just like David, you are a giant-slayer.

don't care how big they are, boys; they can't do anything if you get 'em up off the ground.

everyone, including the city officials, seemed to be taking direction from Bakhtiyor. Who needs breakdown insurance when you have human rights activists? I was whisked through to the restaurant, where we had a very good meal indeed, with French wine and real whisky. I was amazed. Dima was still considerably shaken and a bit tearful.

La desgracia no mata. Eugenia de Montijo

It's okay to be afraid. It's not okay to let the fear STOP you.