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Quotes about Overcoming

It's time you realized that you have something in you more powerful and miraculous than the things that affect you and make you dance like a puppet.
— Marcus Aurelius
Do the thing you fear the most and the death of fear is certain.
— Mark Twain
Don't you worry your pretty little mind. People throw rocks at things that shine and life makes love look hard
— Mark Twain
I have lived a long life and had many troubles, most of which never happened.
— Mark Twain
Not because his troubles were one whit less heavy and bitter to him than a man's are to a man, but because a new and powerful interest bore them down and drove them out of his mind for the time—just as men's misfortunes are forgotten in the excitement of new enterprises.
— Mark Twain
The major problem of life is learning how to handle the costly interruptions. The door that slams shut, the plan that got sidetracked, the marriage that failed. Or that lovely poem that didn't get written because someone knocked on the door.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
we must constantly build dykes of courage to hold back the flood of fear
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Only when it is dark enough can we see the stars.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
I should have been reminded that disappointment produces despair and despair produces bitterness, and that the one thing certain about bitterness is its blindness. Bitterness has not the capacity to make the distinction between some and all.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
If you can't fly, then run. If you can't run, then walk. If you can't, then crawl. But by all means, keep moving
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
If you can't run then walk If you can't walk then crawl but whatever you do don't give up
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Only in the darkness can we see the stars.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.