Bruce Lee Quotes

I had the luxury of falling down a few times and picking myself up as a stronger version of myself.

I've gone through so much in my life. I should have been dead a long time ago, but I am still here, and I'm the happiest I've ever been.

Without defeats, how do you really know who the hell you are? If you never had to stand up to something - to get up, to be knocked down, and to get up again - life can walk over you wearing football cleats. But each time you do get up, you're bigger, taller, finer, more beautiful, more kind, more understanding, more loving. Each time you get up, you're more inclusive. More people can stand under your umbrella.

When you're not happy, you need to be strong to change, resisting the temptation of turning back. The weak goes nowhere

Every time a man rises from defeat, he becomes mentally and emotionally stronger. Thus, in time, one may actually find his self - his true, inner self - through temporary defeat.

Of course we all break and we all cry and stumble. It's whether you allow the negative experiences to define you or shape you and make you become who you are in the best possible way. You use them as tools.

Any personal crisis - you have to use it to get stronger.

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

I think hard times either bring out the best in you or the worst, and I think I've luckily managed to bring out all the positives in myself.

Disappointment builds character and strength.

I am so happy I have been able to channel all the things that I went through when I was younger and make them into something positive.

I had to do so much self-searching and self-work and learning how to navigate in a world that seemed very mean.

Once I've learned all those things and gotten through the hard times, I come out feeling really powerful.

Gymnastics has made me strong. I feel like it broke me down to my lowest point, but at the same time, it has given me the greatest strength anyone could ask for.

That is the challenge Companion. To take what has happened to you and learn from it. Nothing is quite so destructive as pity, especially self-pity. No event in life is so terrible that one cannot rise above it.

We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.

Even as a child, even as my blood-past was drained from me, I understood that if I were strong enough to accept it, I was being offered a second history.

He divines remedies against injuries; he knows how to turn serious accidents to his own advantage; whatever does not kill him makes him stronger

No man is more unhappy than he who never faces adversity. For he is not permitted to prove himself.

I treasure the memory of the past misfortunes. It has added more to my bank of fortitude.

The more you get past pain, the more it goes from coal to diamond.

I'm a big believer in growth. Life is not about achievement, it's about learning and growth, and developing qualities like compassion, patience, perseverance, love, and joy, and so forth. And so if that is the case, then I think our goals should include something which stretches us.

When I think of my past, I try to dwell on the good times, the happy moments, and not to be haunted by the bad. . . To me the gift of life is contained in the command, whatever happens: "Don't let it get you. Just keep on going." Thus, I try to think of the good that I have already experienced and what will still be coming.

The deeper we look, the more we shall be convinced that the one thing wanting, which we must strive to acquire before all others, is strength strength physical, strength mental, strength moral, but above all strength spiritual which is the one inexhaustible and imperishable source of all the others. If we have strength everything else will be added to us easily and naturally.

I learned from you that I do not crumble. I learned that strength is somthing you choose.