Quotes About Overcoming

It's always darkest before you're blinded by the light

If you let something scare you to death, then the worst has happened.

...flames moved towards himand dropped within-singed and marred his tender skin ...(the frightful plight tale)

I Have Fought the Good Fight and Won

If I were you, I'd clear those cobwebs out because there isn't a shop-vac out there strong enough to handle that job.

Do not build up obstacles in your imagination. Difficulties must be studied and dealt with, but they must not be magnfiied by fear

Keep your problems to yourself, if its too much for you, kill it slowly till it disappears from your life.

The Phoenix rises in the absence or need of witness.

You can't win unless you learn how to lose.

Take the stones people throw at you, and use them to build a monument

The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of those depths.

Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward.

Greatness is not measured by what a man or woman accomplishes, but by the opposition he or she has overcome to reach his goals.

When you look ahead and darkness is all you see, faith and determination will pull you through.

Start calling yourself healed, happy, whole, blessed, and prosperous. Stop talking to God about how big your mountains are, and start talking to your mountains about how big your God is!

Stand up straight and realize who you are, that you tower over your circumstances. You are a child of God. Stand up straight.

Adversity introduces a man to himself.

The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.

It's believing in those dreams and facing our fears head on that allows us to live our lives beyond our limits.

Do not fear the thorns in your path, for they draw only corrupt blood.

Sometimes you come up against a mountain and you end up making the mountain seem bigger than God.

You will face many defeats in your life, but never let yourself be defeated.

It's so freeing, it's beautiful in a way, to have a great failure, there's nowhere to go but up.

There is something beautiful about all scars of whatever nature. A scar means the hurt is over, the wound is closed and healed, done with.