Strength doesn't come from what you can do. It comes from overcoming the things you once thought you couldn't.
Don't let others control who you should be, or try to make you do what you don't want to. It will eat away at your soul. Believe it or not, you are the maker of your own destiny. You are the only one...
(n.) Opposition; contrariety.
When I am passing through hell, I have to remind myself of the last time I happened to be on that road. How quickly it was over, without any ingenuity on my part. After all, hell is a one-way street....
With a perseverance spirit, you withstand any situation.
Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinary because of it.
Learning to endure times of disappointment, suffering, and sorrow is part of our on-the-job training. These experiences, while often difficult to bear at the time, are precisely the kinds of experienc...
Life's a story don't you doubt. Bad times give you something to talk about.
Life is a battle, and you either enter it armed, or surrender immediately.
There are three modes of bearing the ills of life, by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.
No untroubled day has ever dawned for me.
I never knew any man in my life who could not bear another's misfortunes perfectly like a Christian.
Every calamity is a spur and valuable hint.
Difficulties opposition criticism - these things are meant to be overcome and there is a special joy in facing them and in coming out on top. It is only when there is nothing but praise that life...
He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skills. Our antagonist is our helper.
Remorse begets reform.
How sublime a thing it is to suffer and be strong.
It is somehow reassuring to discover that the word "travel" is derived from "travail " denoting the pains of childbirth.
Those who have suffered understand suffering and therefore extend their hand.
Problems are the price of progress. Don't bring me anything but trouble.
I have always fought for ideas - until I learned that it isn't ideas but grief struggle and flashes of vision which enlighten.
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