Roy Hibbert Quotes

Life is supposed to be a series of peaks and valleys. The secret is to keep the valleys from becoming Grand Canyons.

You're going to have some ups and downs, so you have to prepare yourself to be ready. Those down moments come.

I think I was as mentally tough as I've ever been. I felt like I handled the situation both on and off the court extremely well. I felt like I needed to.

Pain is one of life's great lessons. You need to know how you'll react to the negatives in your life. Only then will you learn from the pain, and the next time it happens, you can speed up your healing process.

Some people as a result of adversity are sadder, wiser, kinder, more human. Most of us are better, though, when things go better.

Life is challenging. I wish I could tell you that you’ll always be on top of the mountain, but the reality is that there are days when nothing will go right, when not only will you not be on top, you may not even be able to figure out which way is up. Do yourself a favor, and don’t make it any harder than it has to be. In those moments, be careful how you speak to yourself; be careful how you think of yourself; be careful how you conduct yourself; be careful how you develop yourself.

Things are not as we would like them to be. There is only one way to deal with it, namely to try and be all right oneself.

Well, I guess I needed this tough first round to really put me into that tournament, to really erase what happened at Indian Wells, which is now the case, you know.

I think life throws enough curveballs that you shouldn't make such a big deal out of everything.

I think everybody faces challenges in their lives. I've definitely been through it - not to the extreme that Astrid did. I try to keep some kind of identity and strength.

You have to accept the storms and the rainy days and the things in life that you sometimes don't want to face.

When you realize that life isn't fair, you don't act out, you don't get overly wasted, you don't get self-indulgent. You just move forward.

A lot of people out there get hounded about things that are going on in their lives. You just find ways to handle it and go on about your business.

One should be brave. It's life, there will be ups and downs. It's only when you are down, that you get the strength to get back up.

You go through mental preparation the night before the game and prepare for moments of trauma in a game when it happens.

There are going to be ups and downs, but you have to have a steady mindset, regardless of the situation you're in.

I have seen several hardships since I was a child. As a result, I don't perceive things the way most people do.

I go through ups and downs in the psyche all the time, and then once you start moving again, it's amazing how you can always bounce back. You get, like, in a low rut, and you think, 'This is it; my life is a train wreck.' And then you bounce back again.

It's very hard to come up with ideal situations... With different moods and the difficulties of traveling around, I often play my best under the worst conditions.

I think that life is difficult. People have challenges. Family members get sick, people get older, you don't always get the job or the promotion that you want. You have conflicts in your life. And really, life is about your resilience and your ability to go through your life and all of the ups and downs with a positive attitude.

People go through so much in life - financially, physically, mentally, and emotionally. So I don't look at the ups and downs as anything but a negligible area.

You're going to have highs and lows, but it's how you get through the lows.

You have to learn to live with the hard things in life and go on.

I am more mature today, so I deal better with the mistakes than the many times when I locked myself away and wanted to be alone.

There's only two choices when life goes wrong. You deal with it, or you check out, and, like 90% of people, I go for the former.