Iman Shumpert Quotes

Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success.

After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.

I've been through a lot of struggles.

You cannot understand a man’s work by what he has accomplished but by what he has overcome in accomplishing it.

I think life is very, very, very hard, and I've never had anything come super easy to me, no matter what people may think.

Nothing in my life has really ever been easy. I've always been someone who did it uphill.

I've had my ups. I've had my downs, but I've been able to push through every obstacle that's been thrown my way.

The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

The work of many of the greatest men, inspired by duty, has been done amidst suffering and trial and difficulty. They have struggled against the tide, and reached the shore exhausted.

The apprenticeship of difficulty is one which the greatest of men have had to serve.

No cross no crown.

Everything that I've ever been able to accomplish in skating and in life has come out of adversity and perseverance.

Constant success shows us but one side of the world; adversity brings out the reverse of the picture.

I look for struggle in the roles I choose - struggle and perseverance.

Nothing's ever easy as long as you go on living.

The marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome. The hilltop hour would not be half so wonderful if there were no dark valleys to traverse.

Life is hard and it gets worse and worse and worse.

I just wanted to win on the road, honestly. I don't remember the road ever being this tough.

I'm used to adversity and working really well in difficult situations. It was hard for me to accept the success.

The path to glory is rough, and many gloomy hours obscure it.

Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness.

To the stars through thorns.

Struggle

You do not achieve anything without trouble, ever

'Gaucho' was a struggle for us for a lot of reasons, and in the end, we just sort of survived it.