Quotes About Overcoming

Don't Judge a person by his success stories, but only with how many times the person stood up, after falling down.

Everyone can rise above their circumstances and achieve success if they are dedicated to and passionate about what they do.

El hombre valiente no es el que no siente miedo, sino el que es capaz de conquistarlo.

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

He makes the basic point that it is not so much the disability one suffers from that matters but one's attitude to it. The man who says: I will conquer this illness & live a happy life, is already halfway through to victory.

I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. I felt fear myself more times than I can remember, but I hid it behind a mask of boldness. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.

I learned that courage is not the absence of fear but the triumph over it.

Tuve ocasión de aprender que el valor no consiste en no tener miedo, sino en ser capaz de vencerlo. He sentido miedo más veces de las que puedo recordar, pero siempre lo he ocultado tras una máscara de audacia. El hombre valiente no es el que no siente miedo, sino el que es capaz de conquistarlo.

It always seems impossible until it's done

Tuve ocasión de aprender que el valor no consiste en no tener miedo, sino en ser capaz de vencerlo. He sentido miedo más veces de las que puedo recordar, pero siempre lo he ocultado tras una máscara de audacia. El hombre valiente no es el que no siente miedo, sino el que es capaz de conquistarlo. Jam

learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it.

It always seems impossible until it is done.

Be not afraid nor dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the battle is not yours, but God's." You do not fight against your problem; your problem will only live as long as you are conscious of it. Take your attention away from your problem and the multitude of reasons why you cannot achieve your ideal. Concentrate your attention entirely upon the thing desired.

I feel so completely crazy sometimes. I don't know which way I'm facing. All I can do is just shove all this shit to the side and try to move forward.

But they had learned an important lesson about how defeating poverty is more difficult than it seems at first.

It was sort of my own personal apocalypse.

I want to tell my granddaughter the lesson of the book. The lesson that they can beat you, but they cannot defeat you. I must tell her that.

The question of how one survived is simply not asked. It is not polite. How one survived is best not discussed.

What you fear your whole life comes to pass. You end up living toward it, you spend your life running from it but your foot is nailed to the sidewalk. You circle around it until you wear yourself own.

I lost the plot for a while then. And I lost the subplot, the script, the soundtrack, the intermission, my popcorn, the credits, and the exit sign.

To meet the depths of defeat is to be better acquainted with courage.

I learnt that pain is only a message. You can choose to ignore the message. Your body can do a great deal more than it wants you to know.

It wasn't her blood. It was the blood of those who had fought over her like mad beasts while she lay stunned.

How would she be the light of the world feeling like this?