Resilience Quotes
And I never forgot this as long as I've ever performed, no matter how crap I had felt before I went on stage. I just remember Tina Turner going up there, singing her heart out for everybody, and meantime she had a 102-degree fever and she was feeling terrible.
I'm still a little bent, a little crooked, but all things considered, I can't complain.
All I'm trying to do is survive and make good out of the dirty, nasty, unbelievable lifestyle that they gave me.
Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside while still alive. Never surrender.
Should I just stop trying and give up? But then, that's exactly what they're waiting for me to do.
You know nothing can stop me but loss of breath, and I'm still breathing so it's still on.
Do everything you can to make it around the system, over the system, or out the system.
Long live the rose that grew from concrete when no one else even cared.
The seed must grow regardless of the fact that it's planted in stone.
We wouldn't ask why a rose that grew from the concrete for having damaged petals; in turn, we would all celebrate its tenacity, we would all love its will to reach the sun. Well, we are the roses, this is the concrete and these are my damaged petals. Don't ask me why, thank God, and ask me how.
I set goals, take control, drink out my own bottle. I make mistakes but learn from every one. And when it's said and done, I bet this brother be a better one. If I upset you don't stress; never forget, that God isn't finished with me yet.
Take these broken wings and learn to fly.
Don't let them change you or even rearrange you.
You not supposed to feel down over whatever happen to you. I mean, you're supposed to use whatever happen to you as some type of upper, not a downer.
Though the road's been rocky it sure feels good to me.
Everybody has goals, aspirations or whatever, and everybody has been at a point in their life where nobody believed in them...But when I say I'm going to do something, I have to do it.
Throughout my career, I fed off the fuel of people not being able to understand me.
My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful, difficult, but led me to greater happiness and opportunities.
Life is rough so you gotta be tough.
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