Bobby Sands Quotes

I need to be someone who didn't break because of what I've been through.

Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinary because of it.

The only thing I know how to do is survive.

What doesn't kill you makes you stronger. I'm going to be pretty strong until I die.

I have a different kind of experience than other girls had. I've had to face a lot of different styles and adjust to them. I had to face a lot of bad situations and come back. I've had to fight with my eyes swollen shut and my nose broken and bloody.

What doesn't kill you makes you stronger. I really believe that.

I don't consider myself a survivor; that's someone who has gone through something terrible.

We all survive more than we think we can.

It takes a lot of energy and creativity to make such screwed up lives carry on. And the kind of will people have to survive, year after year, dealing with that stuff, is weirdly impressive.

I'm a survivor - a living example of what people can go through and survive.

I just think that there are those people that their resolve is strengthened by what it is that's keeping them down, and there are some people that will buckle under it. You never know which one is which until you get into the eighth or ninth round of the fight.

I'm a survivor, at least that's what everyone tells me.

I survived because I was tougher than anybody else.

I've overcome physical and mental brutality - and fought back.

Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.

Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men!

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

There is nothing about resilience that I can say that my father did not first utter silently in eighteen years of living inside a two-dimensional cutout of himself.

Even as a child, I found a way to survive.

I am a sweet old softy, but it took toughness to get through what I went through.

What doesn't kill you only makes you stronger.

My mother had no end of tragedy in her life. She would make herself get up and take a deep breath and go out and do laundry. Hang up sheets.

From a person standpoint, the old expression of what doesn't kill you makes you stronger is somewhat true.

You don't have to be a scared person. I've had so many tragedies. I've managed to withstand things that you may think you cannot tolerate. But I have the strength.

'What doesn't kill you makes you stronger?' In my case, I suppose it's not just a cliche.