Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.
Patience is a virtue, and I'm learning patience. It's a tough lesson.
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
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If you're going through hell, keep going.
Struggling is hard because you never know what's at the end of the tunnel.
I've had to be tough my whole life.
Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men!
Work harder than everyone, be patient, and just know that if you're going to do something on your own, you're gonna have to feel some pain.
Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.
Defeat doesn't finish a man, quit does. A man is not finished when he's defeated. He's finished when he quits.
Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.
A champion is someone who gets up when he can't.
Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.
You can't get much done in life if you only work on the days when you feel good.
When things just get bad you can't quit, you just have to keep fighting.
No idea can succeed except at the expense of sacrifice; no one ever escapes without enduring strain from the struggle of life.
The only way to make it through life is to fight.
We imagine things - that we wouldn't be able to survive, but in fact, we do survive. We have no choice, so we do it.
To learn patience is not to rebel against every hardship.
We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.
You look at a guy like Lance Armstrong, and you have to be inspired. I sat next to Kirk Douglas the other day, and he's inspiring for fighting through his stroke.
When the going gets tough, the tough get going.
My message has always been about resilience.
As important as hustle is, grit and resilience are equally as important because there's a lot of rejection in our business.