Eddie Van Halen Quotes

I had to find the courage to turn my life around.

In fact, once he is motivated no one can change more completely than the man who has been at the bottom. I call myself the best example of that.

Your life is in your hands. No matter where you are now, no matter what has happened in your life,you can begin to consciously choose your thoughts, and you can change your life.There is no such thing as a hopeless situation.Every single circumstance of your life can change!

So many people grew up with challenges, as I did. There weren't always happy things happening to me or around me. But when you look at the core of goodness within yourself - at the optimism and hope - you realize it comes from the environment you grew up in.

'That which does not kill me makes me stronger' is not a law of the universe. What it can be, if we so choose, is a resolution.

Being given a terrible piece of information shouldn't ruin the interactions you have with the people around you or mean that you can't become something, even if it's not the idea of what you thought you were going to be.

The movie says, You can lose your job and your way and still rescue yourself. 'Larry Crowne' creates a self-excavated utopia, and I love that idea, that message.

Once I overcame breast cancer, I wasn't afraid of anything anymore.

I am not going to let Athens affect the rest of my life.

I'm here today because I refused to be unhappy. I took a chance.

I want to take all the pain that I feel and celebrate and turn it around.

No man who has brought himself back from what might have been an entire life of invalidism to strength, and activity, physical and mental and spiritual can ever be accused of preaching or exemplifying a mollycoddle philosophy.

I went through some pretty rough patches in my life, and I've come out of them a stronger, more inspired, and energetic person.

That's the good part of an injury, it strengthens you in many ways.

I try to see the lightness of life, and that comes from having a hard time growing up.

I've had some ups and downs in my personal life, but I have overcame them.

It wasn't until the birth of my daughter that I realised I had to get it together. I had my second chance in life to do what I'm doing, which is inspire people to not give up.

I was hopeless, now I'm on Hope Road.

And so rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.

Recovery is an acceptance that your life is in shambles and you have to change it.

...She felt that nothing could kill her hope now, nothing. She was seventy-five and she was going to make some changes in her life.

There are times in everyone's life when something constructive is born out of adversity... when things seem so bad that you've got to grab your fate by the shoulders and shake it.

There is a hidden blessing in the most traumatic things we go through in our lives. My brain always goes to, 'Where is the hidden blessing? What is my gift?'

When we are strong, we are always much greater than the things that happen to us.