Quotes about Overcoming

With You I can attack a barrier, and with my God I can leap over a wall. Psalm 18:29

No, we are not "of" the darkness. But sometimes we "feel" the darkness.

I don't believe that rejection, in and of itself, is a stronghold. It's our reaction to rejection that determines whether or not we become bound by it.

I think we build resilience to prepare for whatever adversity we'll face. And we all face some adversity - we're all living some form of Option B.

If you're are paralyzed with fear it's a good sign. It shows you what you have to do.

Nobody knew I was done. Nobody cared. But I knew. I felt like a dragon I'd been fighting all my life had just dropped dead at my feet and gasped out its last sulfuric breath. Rest in peace, motherfucker.

The payoff for a life of adversity is freedom.

Are you paralyzed with fear? That's a good sign. Fear is good. Like self-doubt, fear is an indicator. Fear tells us what we have to do. Remember our rule of thumb: The more scared we are of a work or calling, the more sure we can be that we have to do it.

All that matters is I've put in my time and hit it with all I've got. All that counts is that, for this day, for this session, I have overcome Resistance.

any act that derives from our higher nature instead of our lower. Any of these acts will elicit Resistance.

Resistance is a repelling force. It's negative. Its aim is to shove us away, distract us, prevent us from doing our work.

We can never eliminate Resistance. It will never go away. But we can outsmart it, and we can enlist allies that are as powerful as it is. One thing we can never, never permit ourselves to do is to take Resistance lightly, to underestimate it or to fail to take it into account.