Dr. John Quotes

There's going to be good things that get you, and there's going to be bad things that get you, so you better be willing, and your skin better be thick.

when times are tough, the weak bail and the tough get creative.

Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.

I have been fascinated with survival and having to go on no matter what. That always appealed to me.

I've come over so many obstacles over the years, so now when things get chucked at me, I know that I can get through to the other side with the mindset that I've got.

To be honest...here is a task for all that a man has of fortitude...

As for difficulties," replied Ferguson, in a serious tone, "they were made to be overcome.

What doesn't kill you makes you stronger, everybody knows this!

Carry on, carry on, what don't kill us makes us strong.

We learn to fight and to grow strong by fighting.

I've taken many knocks over the years but it has only made me stronger and more determined to succeed.

Nietzsche famously said "Whatever doesn't kill you makes you stronger." But what he failed to stress is that it almost kills you.

The struggles I'm facing, The chances I'm taking, Sometimes might knock me down, But no, I'm not breaking.

The people who keep coping, keep trying, no matter how many blows Fate takes at them. Nobody'll make a song about them, but they're heroes all the same.

Hard times may test me, they cannot destroy me.

I give it up to women who have the power to keep their spirit alive under very difficult circumstances.

Perseverance is not a passive submission to circumstances-it is a strong and active response to the difficult events of life.

Life is made for the strong. There is no mercy in it for the weak– none...Such is the tragedy of desire.

You have to be very strong and tough-minded if you want to survive.

The loss of fortune to a true man is but the trumpet challenge to renewed exertion, not the thunder stroke of destruction.

In spite of the problems he was having he was going on with his life. There are thousands who don’t or won’t or can’t and plenty of them aren’t in prison either.

It takes a special kind of person to fight back.

Yield not thy neck To fortunes yoke, but let thy dauntless mind Still ride in triumph over all mischance.

We are made strong by what we overcome.