Resilience Quotes

"When you make a choice and say, ‘Come hell or high water, I am going to be this,’ then you should not be surprised when you are that. It should not be something that is intoxicating or out of character because you have seen this moment for so long that—whe" "Have a good time. Life is too short to get bogged down and be discouraged. You have to keep moving. You have to keep going. Put one foot in front of the other, smile, and just keep on rolling." "Be willing to sacrifice anything, but compromise nothing in your quest to be your best." "May you always remember to enjoy the road, especially when it’s a hard one." "Some people wanted me to come back down to earth. To come down to their level. To relax. But I couldn’t. It wasn’t in my DNA." "No matter what the injury—unless it’s completely debilitating—I’m going to be the same player I’ve always been." "There’s nothing truly to be afraid of, when you think about it, because I’ve failed before, and I woke up the next morning, and I’m okay." "I saw you come in and I wanted you to know that it doesn’t matter how hard you work, that I’m willing to work harder than you." "I’m here. I’m not going anywhere. No matter what the injury—unless it’s completely debilitating—I’m going to be the same player I’ve always been. I’ll figure it out. I’ll make some tweaks, some changes, but I’m still coming." "It doesn’t bother me at all. Do I hold any hard feelings? Not at all. Life is too short to sit around and hold grudges. I don’t hold any whatsoever." "People say bad things about you in the paper on Monday, and then on Wednesday, you’re the greatest thing since sliced bread. I’ve seen that cycle, so why would I be nervous about it happening?" "Only an idiot would doubt my return." "If you don’t succeed at first, there’s no need for the F word (Failure). Pick yourself up and try, try again." "Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again." "You don’t learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over."