Quotes about Overcoming

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.

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

If you can't run then walk If you can't walk then crawl but whatever you do don't give up

Only in the darkness can we see the stars.

We must see the cross as the magnificent symbol of love conquering hate and of light overcoming darkness. But in the midst of this glowing affirmation, let us never forget that our Lord and Master was nailed to that cross because of human blindness. Those who crucified him knew not what they did.

Only in the darkness can you see the stars.

But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see the stars

Se não puder voar, corra. Se não puder correr, ande. Se não puder andar, rasteje; mas continue em frente de qualquer jeito.

You can't stop a bird from landing on your head. But you can keep it from building a nest.

Sufficient for to-morrow is the evil thereof; but I hope before the day is past to have the upper hand at last.

I realize that if wait until I am no longer afraid to act, write, speak, be, I'll be sending messages on a Ouija board, cryptic complaints from the other side.

I want to write down everything I know about being afraid, but I'd probably never have enough time to write anything else.