Ricky Schroder Quotes

A champion is someone who gets up when he can't.

Well, I believe that the depth of your struggle can determine the height of your success. I was inspired to come out of everything I've been through and end up in a place where I never thought that I would be.

If there's no fire, there's no scream. If there's no scream, then no one hears you and no one comes to help you in the first place. The depth of my struggle has definitely determined the height of my success. To be able to teach my kids not just about success but about the struggle that comes with it.

Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.

It's true - ever since I was born, I've been through some tough situations. But that's what has given me the strength and the drive to succeed.

I am climbing a difficult road; but the glory gives me strength.

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

If my life were a song the title would be 'The Comeback Kid.'

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.

Greatness comes from fear. Fear can either shut us down and we go home, or we fight through it.

Antwone's story was a story of hope and that's what appealed to me. I needed hope myself at that time. I think all actors give up at some time and think they're never going to make it.

I identified in a very deep way with the individuals I was writing about because the theme that runs through this story is of extraordinary hardship and the will to overcome it.

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

Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.

Man is not made for defeat.

The greatest glory never comes from falling, but from rising each time you fall.

They've pushed me down a big ravine, but I'll get back up to the top.

You don't always win your battles, but it's good to know you fought.

You take a crash, you get back up and next time you succeed and that's a great feeling.

Everybody in life has something that they get knocked down on. The object lesson here is not that you get knocked down - it is that you get up.

I have been the struggler of the century. Fortunately, everyone loves the underdog.

Courage makes victory possible.

You can overcome anything.

I embraced every struggle because it made me the fighter I was.

Not many people get up after a setback or two. But those who do make the impossible come true.