Quotes about Adversity

People like to see a guy being built up; they like to see a guy go from the bottom to the top, but then once you're on the top for a little bit, people wait to see you fail, and they want you to fail, so they find flaws and they find reasons, whether it's being too nice or trying to make you out to be fake - that's what they do.

As a footballer, everything you've achieved can easily be lost, and then you are nobody. That's just how life is, and that's why you shouldn't let things get you down. That's the reason I treat every match like a final.

I really forget that I have no arms or legs sometimes.

Any time you roll up a corner and you have a safety standing behind him helping out the corner, it's frustrating for any player.

I am not giving up on God because of what one man said from the pulpit.

Suffering brought endurance in order that one might be strengthened for whatever lay ahead.

Calamity is blessing when it brings one to God.

As for Leota, She had chosen to close her mind to the things she couldn't change and move forward. There were many good things in life to allow things beyond your control to destroy you.

Face your fears or they will climb over your back.

Survival is staying alive one breath at a time.

People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles.

Anything and anyone can fail, he said, but brave good friends help.