Quotes About Overcoming

it's not what happens to us that matters most, but how we can learn to carry it.

Those things are as real as anything else, though, and I'll have to fly through them. Straight through the sickening dips and air pockets, because you can't chart a course around anything you're afraid of. You can't run from any part of yourself, and it's better that you can't.

because you can't chart a course around anything you're afraid of. You can't run from any part of yourself, and it's better that you can't. Sometimes I've thought it's only our challenges that sharpen us, and change us, too—a

Long ago Corolla told me that it's not what happens to us that matters most, but how we can learn to carry it.

We're all of us afraid of many things, but if you make yourself smaller or let your fear confine you, then you really aren't your own person at all—are you?

We can do this. But even if we lose this battle we have to do it. Failure is only final if you stop trying.

I know that sometimes the things we carry become too much for us. We are burned down, but somehow we have to pick ourselves up and keep going

The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.

now that I had finally confronted him, he had lost his power over me.

fearful—reflect

Cad é an mhaith dom eagla a bheith orm? Ní shaorfadh eagla duine ón mbás, dar ndóigh.

She rose and she remembered, remembered and rose, until she had gone too far for fear to snatch her back.

Only the weak blame their past for the faults they find in their present; the strong acknowledge the effects of their past and then move on from it. We are all free to choose whether we will be weak or strong.

The Rubbish Picker's Wife

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Yet if thou wilt, as 'tis destiny of trodden worms to writhe till they are dead, put forth thy might.

Know then, that when this grief had been subdued, I was not left, like others, cold and dead

Guilt will paralyze your confidence in your own prayers

Once our understanding is enlightened, we are no longer a pushover for the kingdom of darkness.

I learned that if the battle is great, the blessing will be greater!

If God is with you, who can be against you?

Great things can rise from fetid pits of wanton death and sorrow.

Sometimes the only way out is through.

How many tasks had I dared not attempt because I accepted their reverberating jibes that I was "good for nothing?