Quotes about Overcoming
If you see 10 troubles coming down the road, you can be sure 9 will go in the ditch and you have only one to battle with.
— Calvin Coolidge
Life will not always be so hard or cruel. Our difficulties are but a moment.
— Camron Wright
The only way round is through.
— Robert Frost
Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequence of any misfortune.
— William James
Too much happens ... Man performs, engenders so much more than he can or should have to bear. That's how he finds that he can bear anything.
— William Faulkner
Be willing to have it so; acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.
— William James
Every time you meet a situation, though you think at the time it is an impossibility and you go through the torture of the damned, once you have met it and lived through it, you find that forever after you are freer than you were before.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties.
— Charles Spurgeon
Adversity is another way to measure the greatness of individuals. I never had a crisis that didn't make me stronger.
— Lou Holtz
He knows not his own strength who hath not met adversity.
— Samuel Johnson
It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that makes men invincible.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Turn your stumbling blocks into stepping stones.
— Anonymous