Quotes about "Resilience & Adversity"

As an actor, you should be willing to take challenges. ”

When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome. ”

After the scarlet fever and the whooping cough, I remember I started to get mad about it all... I went through the stage of asking myself, 'Wilma, what is this existence all about? Is it about being sick all the time? It can't be.' So I started getting angry about things, fighting back in a new way with a vengeance. ”

Individually and collectively, Cherokee people possess an extraordinary ability to face down adversity and continue moving forward. ”

Growth is a painful process. ”

I thought it was really funny that half the people I autographed things for said, 'Autograph the back of my phone.' I was like, 'What? Really? Seriously?' They didn't have anything else. ”

One of the main reasons I came back to Mexico is because I've found freedom and democracy here, something I never found in the United States. ”

We've been in business together ever since we were children, so back in the day, there were so many references to 'your dad.' Rather than wanting to sound totally hickified and go, 'Well, my daddy said,' we would refer to him as 'Phil.' ”

Cruelty is all out of ignorance. If you knew what was in store for you, you wouldn't hurt anybody, because whatever you do comes back much more forceful than you send it out. ”

It doesn't seem like it's been 50 years. I don't even feel like I'm 50 years old yet, though I've had all these knee and back operations. ”