Amy Purdy Quotes

My songs have always had hope and perseverance in them - I never write songs that have no escape hatch, no positivity.

My favorite phrase is, 'God only gives struggles to people who can overcome it.' I saw it in a book, and it helped me out so much.

Hope keeps us going.

When my doctors said I would never walk, I didn't believe them. I knew I wasn't meant to spend my life in a chair.

I really hope my music and my life can help encourage people not to give up.

In difficult times, we're not supposed to quit believing; we're not supposed to quit growing.

My advice to young entrepreneurs is not to accept defeat in the face of odds, and challenge negative forces with hope, self-confidence and conviction.

Cancer isn't going to slow me down.

When I said the city would be stronger, I didn't know that. I just hoped it. There are parts of you that say, 'Maybe we're not going to get through this.' You don't listen to them.

Whatever you're going through in your life, don't ever give up.

I think you make the best with what you've got, you know? Sometimes you have very little. And you just always try to rise to higher ground, because you're going to suffer one way or the other, so you just hope that you have strength and perseverance and good friends and faith, some kind of faith, to endure and move on to greener pastures.

Never be discouraged. If I were sunk in the lowest pits of Nova Scotia, with the Rocky Mountains piled on me, I would hang on, exercise faith, and keep up good courage, and I would come out on top.

If children have the ability to ignore all odds and percentages, then maybe we can all learn from them. When you think about it, what other choice is there but to hope? We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up, or Fight Like Hell.

Even in the hardest circumstances, dreams can give you the courage to live, and I hope I can share that message with children in need.

Hope is not a form of guarantee; it's a form of energy, and very frequently that energy is strongest in circumstances that are very dark.

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.

Keep hope alive!

My big inspiration for hope is the courage that I read about from people from all over the world, or that I see on a daily basis from the kids I get to work with.

I've been absolutely terrified every moment of my life - and I've never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.

Hope will never be silent.

Don't give up. Don't lose hope. Don't sell out.

Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers.

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

Man is not made for defeat.

Have a little faith. Don't give up.