Overcoming Quotes

You cannot drown a fish in the ocean, no matter how deep you sink it.

A storm is an artist who passes by on her way to paint your rainbow.

A tree does not stop growing because the wind blew off a few of its leaves.

Use the dirt life throws at you to plant the seeds of your success.

Pain in the wilderness is an investment in pleasure in the Promised Land.

The gift of life, gives you the greatest opportunity to live and chance to rise above any situation. With hopeful attitude you can overcome any struggle.

God will only push you off a cliff if He's going to give you wings to fly.

The soul's hands carry the heart's burdens.

Don’t run from your weakness, you will only give it strength.

You don’t have to wait for a storm to pass to paint your own rainbow.

Count your summers, not your winters.

A diamond earns its sparkle from the pressure it endures.

Rainbows can’t rise without storms.

The world would have no rainbows if the sky had not storms.

If stars avoided the dark, they would not be visible at night.

Rainbows earn their brightest colors in the storm.

The darkest storms color the brightest rainbows.

A flower does not fulfill its destiny until it blooms, and a star does not fulfill its destiny until it shines.

Be the calm in someone else’s storm.

A day in a storm strengthens you more than a thousand in sunshine.

It is in vain to hide a fruitful seed in fertile soil.

The breathtaking view at the mountaintop is compensation for all of the breath lost whilst sweating towards it.

A flower’s beauty is birthed in a seed’s ugly struggles.

It takes a lot of confidence, and self-love and self-worth to realize that you are capable. And that you have every right to leave your lane, and to do things in the same way that other people do.

You really don't have to subscribe to the life that had been written for you.

A tree will not wither and die because the wind blew away one leaf.

A tree dances for the wind not because it enjoys it, but because it doesn’t want to break.

If you live in the desert, view the sun not as your enemy, but as your friend. If you live in the wilderness, view nature not as your adversary, but as your companion.

If the sky had no tears, the world would have no rainbows.

You were born to dream. You were born to strive. You were born to conquer. You were born to rise.

Bad weather never stopped anyone from reaping a good harvest.

The weak dread the storm, the foolish invite the storm, the wise avoid the storm, the strong battle the storm, and the great overcome the storm.

No matter how beautiful a rose is it must still grow in dirt.

Water drops erode mountains not because of their size, but their persistence.

A flower blooming in the desert proves to the world that adversity, no matter how great, can be overcome.

A sailor is not defined as much by how many seas he has sailed than by how many storms he has overcome.

The greatest lesson a tree can give you is to stand tall and proud, no matter how strong life’s winds blow against you.

Dear past, I survived you. Dear present, I’m ready for you. Dear future, I’m coming for you.

If seeds waited for perfect conditions to grow, there would be no plants in the desert.

Stars earn their brightest colors in the dark.

It is on the canvass of the darkest storms that the brightest rainbows are painted.

If Noah waited for signs of rain to build an ark, he would have been swept away by the flood.

You don’t command wind in the direction it blows, but you command a ship in the direction it sails.

Great winds only challenge great trees.

If you fail a thousand times, find a thousand and one ways to succeed.

If the road to your dreams is full of potholes, take the highway.

A flower blooming in a storm is stronger than a tree blossoming under a rainbow.

One who conquers the sea today is ready to conquer the ocean tomorrow.

If you have never walked a mile in someone’s shoes, do not mock the soars on his feet.

If the storm forgets to bring a rainbow, paint your own.