Quotes about Overcoming

I refuse to let what happened to me make me bitter.

My friends have made the story of my life. In a thousand ways they have turned my limitations into beautiful privileges and enabled me to walk serene and happy in the shadow cast by my deprivation.

How in the world could I have lived such a helpful life as I have lived had I not been blind?

No man is such a conqueror as the man who has defeated himself.

Whenever a negative thought concerning your personal power comes to mind, deliberately voice a positive one to cancel it out.

Just because you fall once, doesn't mean you're fall at everything. Keep trying, hold on, and always trust yourself, because if you don't then who will??

You just do it. You force yourself to get up. You force yourself to put one foot before the other, and goddamn it, you refuse to let it get to you. You fight. You cry. You curse. Then you go about your business of living. That's how I've done it. There's no other way

Now here is what you need to understand: If you don't turn your adversity into a ministry, then your pain remains your pain. But if you allow God to translate your adversity into a ministry, then your pain becomes someone else's gain.

The cure for the fear of failure isn't success. The cure for the fear of failure is failure in small enough doses that we build up an immunity to it.

They thrive in the toughest circumstances because they know that impossible odds set the stage for amazing miracles.

Remind them that their failures don't define who they are!

When you begin to realize that your past does not necessarily dictate the outcome of your future, then you can release the hurt. It is impossible to inhale new air until you exhale the old.