Getting Through Tough Times Quotes - Page 2

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

Albert Schweitzer

Motivational, Strength, Stress

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An Airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.

Henry Ford

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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If you can't change it.. change the way you think about it

Mary Engelbreit

Inspirational, Change, Attitude

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When things are bad, we take comfort in the thought that they could always get worse. And when they are, we find hope in the thought that things are so bad they have to get better.

Malcolm Forbes

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Lying, Adversity, Hard Times

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A problem is a chance for you to do your best.

Duke Ellington

Inspirational, Life, Positive

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When the going gets tough, the tough eat ribs.

Nora Roberts

Naps, Tough Times, Chocolate

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The hardest struggle of all is to be something different from what the average man is.

Robert H. Schuller

Inspirational, Crazy, Struggle

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When the going gets tough, the tough reinvent.

RuPaul

Change, Naps, Tough Times

RuPaul (2010). “Workin' It!: RuPaul's Guide to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Style”, p.22, Harper Collins

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Tough times never last, but tough people do.

Robert H. Schuller

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

Robert H. Schuller (1993). “Robert H Schuller: The Inspirational Writings : Tough Times Never Last, But Tough People Do/Tough Minded Faith for Tender Hearted People”, Bbs Publishing Corporation

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When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this - you haven't.

Thomas A. Edison

Inspirational, Karma, Running

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If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it.

Michael Jordan

Motivational, Basketball, Running

Michael Jordan (1994). “I can't accept not trying: Michael Jordan on the pursuit of excellence”

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The brick walls are there to stop the people who don't want it badly enough. They are there to stop the other people!

Randy Pausch

Perseverance, Wall, Inspirational Life

Randy Pausch (2008). “The Last Lecture”, p.71, Hachette UK

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Again, you can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something - your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life.

Steve Jobs

Inspirational, Life, Inspiring

"Edgewalkers: People and Organizations That Take Risks, Build Bridges, and". Book by Judi Neal, p. 163, October 30, 2006.

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You have to trust in something - your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life.

Steve Jobs

Life, Motivational, Success

Steve Jobs (0101). “Motivating Thoughts of Steve Jobs”, p.41, Prabhat Prakashan

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Our greatest weakness lies in giving up.

Thomas A. Edison

Inspirational, Wise, Wisdom

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Nelson Mandela said: 'It always seems impossible until it's done.' Peace is possible.

John Bonifaz

Motivational, Perseverance, War

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Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way.

Satchel Paige

Inspirational, Encouraging, Sports

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When the going gets tough, the tough take a nap.

Tom Hodgkinson

Sleep, Naps, Tough Times

"Idle thoughts" by Tom Hodgkinson, www.theguardian.com. July 28, 2006.

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I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.

Leonardo da Vinci

Love, Motivational, Strength

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When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.

Henry Ford

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

"Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.

John Wooden

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

"The Wizard's wisdom: 'Woodenisms'", www.espn.com. June 4, 2010.

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Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.

Dale Carnegie

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

Dale Carnegie (2017). “How to enjoy your life and your job”, p.59, Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd

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Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity.

Lou Holtz

Motivational, Sports, Cheer

Twitter post from Dec 28, 2011

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If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.

Michael Jordan

Inspirational, Basketball, Wisdom

Michael Jordan (1994). “I can't accept not trying: Michael Jordan on the pursuit of excellence”

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