Nancy Werlin Quotes

To survive is to win.

That I've lasted is one of my greatest accomplishments. Maybe my greatest.

Success is survival.

You can put me in a cage, on a ladder, in any kind of match, and I will persevere. I will find a way.

Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.

America is a country of fighters. People who fought their way in and then continued fighting.

When I was growing up, Brandy was TV star, reality star, a pop star, a Cover girl, Grammy winner, had her own Brandy doll, and was the first African American to play Disney princess Cinderella. Most importantly, she is a survivor. Many only judge and remember a person's most recent failure.

I'm a survivor - a living example of what people can go through and survive.

I feel like I have a Ph.D. in life, I'm a survivor. I've not only survived, I've thrived.

I've gone through my trials and tribulations, and sure, it's gotten bumpy and all that, but I'm here. OK?

Survival is triumph enough.

I've had some wins. And been knocked down with defeats. Glimpsed views from the top of the mountain. And walked through the darkest of valleys. But through this entire ride called 'a life' - I've refused to give up.

Life is a series of punches. It presents a lot of challenges. It presents a lot of hardship, but the people that are able to take those punches and able to move forward are the ones that really do have a lot of success and have a lot of joy in their life and have a lot of stories to tell, too.

It takes a real soldier to stay in the music industry and live off the things that have been put before me and be able to survive all this time because it has not been easy.

I'm a relentlessly optimistic person, and I think 'The Waterhole' is a story of hope and that even though nature goes through cycles, we prevail in the end.

If I fall, pick up the flag, kiss it, and keep on going.

Survival is nothing more than recovery.

Survival was my only hope, success my only revenge.

The rewards for those who persevere far exceed the pain that must precede the victory.

As long as we can tell stories about our ability to survive, the more we will hope, not self-destruct.

A hard beginning maketh a good ending.

I know that there are a lot of people out there with stories far worse than mine but you, too, can make it. To those of you who have, welcome to life. I celebrate you.

Man will not merely endure; he will prevail...

I think survival, with agency intact, is heroic for anyone or anything.

I had started as an average athlete - a normal boy. It took me three years to win a race. I was glad that I endured those three years - that I did not give up.