Quotes About Overcoming

In college, when you lose one game as a top team, it's like the end of the world.

In the world today, the way the media is, you're going to have to endure a lot. The question is, can you endure it?

I just try to get out of my own way because if anyone is their own worst enemy, it's usually you.

I went from being an ailing child to a public enemy.

I think my worst enemy was myself. It's like I've been in my own way more than anybody else has been.

My biggest enemy is typically me.

My biggest enemy has been my body.

I kind of almost get enjoyment out of adversity in life.

Religion was my entire life. And then, when I came out, religion completely turned their back on me. And I've never really gotten over that.

Hope, after all, is a perfect source of power. Why? You can create something new if you have hope, even in a situation where you have nothing else, and you can overcome difficulties in any desperate situation if you have hope. No preconditions are required for choosing hope. You don't have to be young, have a lot of money, or have any special talent. Hope is something you just find. You discover hope for yourself—and if you can't find it, then you create it.

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How could you get past a splinter that had worked into your eye and scratched deeper every time you blinked?

Then Jesus spoke: "Mountains are moved with faith, Immaculee, but if faith were easy, all the Mountains would be gone".

It is not defeat that destroys you,it is being demoralized by defeat that destroy you.

The ability to keep refocusing. Turning away from the bad, finding the good again. It's there. And there's always the temptation to let it be overshadowed by what can seem like a never-ending flood of yuck. We just have to keep turning back to the good.

I have always had the ability to attach my demons to my chariot. And they have been forced to make themselves useful.

I already knew that I had the ability to free myself from hatred, and I viewed this as my most significant conquest.

The cure for writer's cramp is writer's block.

that even when clouds hide the sun, it keeps on shining—just like your light. Amen.

Never give up in the face of adversity. It is in the midst of adversity that we grow stronger.

Schlimme Gedanken kann man zurückschieben wie einen dunklen Vorhang, aber heller wird es dadurch nicht.

Fear is inevitable, I have to accept that, but I cannot allow it to paralyze me.

The only thing which can be regarded as properly tragic is resistance, resistance on the part of a man to whatever it is that oppresses him.

Lives fall apart when they need to be rebuilt.