Travis Bradberry Quotes

I'm a big believer in the idea that while we are the sum of our tears, we are also the product of our choices in how we deal with those tears.

I'm not the kind of person to sit and dwell for ages on something that happened. I go through something, I experience it, I try to learn from it, and I move forward.

You learn to rise above a lot of bad things that happen in your life. And you have to keep going.

The message I want to give my fans is, always have a way to pull yourself out of the dark place. Don't sit and cry about it. Have your moment, and then get over it.

You can either feel sorry for yourself and lay down and cry, or you can actually learn from it and move on and find all the positives in it.

In our personal and professional lives, we are constantly hit with one adversity after the other, most of which we have no control over. But the four things we have total control over is how we react, how we adapt, how we breathe, and how we take action.

Any personal crisis - you have to use it to get stronger.

They, that unnamed 'they,' they've knocked me down but I got up. I always get up-and I swear when I went down quite often I took the fall; nothing moves a mountain but itself. They, I've long ago named them me.

You start acting in spite of your neuroses, not because of them.

Sometimes, I get afraid it has defined me, that sense of grief, loss and illness. But actually, it is about allowing myself to take hold and say: 'This is part of who I am, but not only who I am.'

Sometimes if you got a problem deep rooted in your life, it takes a little bit of time to overcome it in that area.

I'm a creative person who had a lot of dark time in my life. I can still get to it: I can still go to a relationship or a time when things weren't great. But it's getting further and further from me.

I do a lot of lectures on survival. I always say you can't change what happened, so have a little wallow, feel very sorry for yourself, and then get up and move forward. You can't change what happened.

We are all different. We all have different circumstances, and you have to cope with whatever it is, try not to dwell on things.

I admit that when challenging times first surface, it's not first instinct to do a happy dance. But when you take time to pause and add insight to injury, you will immediately start to feel empowered to make those majorly needed life shifts.

Today, I don't have any psychological scars, because I am a realist and an optimist. After all, I can't lose my legs twice.

I have my moments when I am down and low. But I gather myself when decisions are to be taken.

When you have bad moments, you have to improve. You have to become stronger to deal with it, and I believe I have become stronger.

If you let tragedies stop you along the way, then you're never going to grow as a person.

There can be dramas in your life and you can get over them and become someone. You don't have to wallow in self-pity; you can actually use the experiences in your life to push yourself further and help others.

I remind myself that, though there was a time anxiety might have stopped me, today is not that day. And so, by checking in with myself, minute by minute, I push myself through.

Life isn't always great, but it's all about how we react to things.

I don't think you learn as much about yourself when you are moving forwards as when you have fallen backwards. That's when you really learn who you are. And reach for the things that have propelled you forward and made you a better person.

We experience pain and difficulty as failure instead of saying, I will pass through this, everyone I have ever admired has passed through this, music has come out of it, literature has come out of it. We should think of our humanity as a privilege.

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