Quotes tagged ‘Overcoming’

(27 total)

“I try to put myself in a mental state of, ‘How do I learn from that defeat? How do I learn from that loss?”

“The only way that we actually change is by overcoming hard things.”

“There's no shame in being afraid. Hell, we're all afraid. What you gotta do is figure out what you're afraid of because when you put a face on it, you can beat it. Better yet, you can use it.”

— Mark Schwahn, Whitey Durham, Barry Corbin, imdb.com

“I never yielded! And as you can see, I am not dead!”

— Joe Robert Cole, Ryan Coogler, T'Challa / Black Panther, Chadwick Boseman, imdb.com

“Ronnie 'Sunshine' Bass: I can't make that pitch, Coach. Coach Boone: Yes you can. When I was fifteen years old I lost my mother and my father in the same month Ronnie, same month. Twelve brothers and sisters I was the youngest one of them, now I wasn't ready either, but they needed me. Your team nee…”

— Gregory Allen Howard, Coach Herman Boone, Denzel Washington, imdb.com

“The X-Men are superheroes: I can tough it out. Superheroes go through the same things as others on a daily basis. How they handle and overcome difficult situations sets them apart from the rest.”

— Austin Carlile, thekindland.com

“There are times in life when you think you’re lost. When every turn you take seems wrong. Then just for a moment, you see a light. And so I began that long climb into the light. Only this time I wasn’t alone.”

— Tom Gammill, Max Pross, Narrator (Adult Kevin), Daniel Stern, imdb.com

“We must conquer life by living it to the full, and then we can go to meet death with a certain prestige.”

— Aleister Crowley, amazon.com

“So many people told me that I wouldn’t be shit But now I walk around with money and my hand on my dick.”

— Mac Miller, open.spotify.com

“Obstacles are placed across our path in life, not to be boggled at but to be surmounted.”

— Adolf Hitler, amazon.com

“Obstacles do not exist to be surrendered to, but only to be broken.”

— Adolf Hitler, amazon.com

“Memories remind us that every moment of our lives, even the most tragic, have contributed to our strength. We’ve gotten through. We’re still here.”

— Willie Nelson, npr.org

“The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles, but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats.”

— Theodore Roosevelt, bartleby.com

“The real difficulty is to overcome how you think about yourself.”

— Maya Angelou, teentalkingcircles.org

“Please remember that you have the strength to overcome this, even when it doesn’t feel like it...”

— Kelly Stricklen, twloha.com

“You were hurt badly, and those scars will be with you forever. I feel sorry for you, I really do. But think of it like this: it’s not too late to recover. You’re young, you’re tough. You’re adaptable. You can patch up your wounds, lift up your head and move on.”

— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com

“There is strong shadow where there is much light.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, amazon.com

“Stumbling is not falling.”

— Malcolm X, amazon.com

“Now I bid you lose me and find yourselves; and only when you have all denied me will I return to you.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche, amazon.com

“I am more than my scars.”

— Andrew Davidson, amazon.com