Eric Greitens Quotes

I don't walk around with fear. I walk around with strength. I believe in cause and effect.

Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know thoroughly ones own virtues or powers are the characteristics of an excellent man.

I learned that you go through things, you deal with them and that's what empowers you and ultimately makes you a happy person.

When faced with a challenge, happy families, like happy people, just add a new chapter to their life story that shows them overcoming the hardship. This skill is particularly important for children, whose identity tends to get locked in during adolescence.

As someone who has faced as much disappointment as most people, I've come to trust not that events will always unfold exactly as I want, but that I will be fine either way.

I'm lucky, I'm lucky enough that I am strong mentally.

I don't put much pressure on myself, because I'm strong mentally.

I'm real mentally strong, so there's just not a lot that people can say to get me off of my own self and lane, and my confidence.

People could tell me I was not good at something and, even if I wasn't, I told myself I was.

I believe in my ability and my mental toughness.

To stay positive, you have to be very strong mentally.

Confidence is not, 'They will like me'. Confidence instead is, 'I'll be fine if they don't'.

I have never, ever considered myself a failure.

My confidence doesn't leave, honestly.

No, I never go into a game with any doubts. I always feel confident in my ability, and hopefully I can be strong mentally.

I have an interesting life, and I'm strong.

I'm going to continue being me through the good times and the bad.

I truly believe deep down that I cannot be beaten. Everything in life can either build you or break you.

I'm not a victim, and I don't need to behave like one.

I was one of those kids that my parents had faith in me and I had faith in myself. Anything anybody told me negative, I'd just brush it off and keep moving.

I have always been confident. I know my own mind, what I'm able to do. I will never sit down and dwell.

Hold your head high, stick your chest out. You can make it. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive.

My greatest talent is calmness and being positive. I concentrate on what you can do even in the worst of times. You don't judge by last week's errors or lost opportunity.

You have the choice. You can choose joy over despair, happiness over tears, action over apathy, growth over stagnation.

All happiness depends on courage and work. I have had many periods of wretchedness, but with energy and above all with illusions, I pulled through them all.