“The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man......” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quote

“The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man... It is more powerful than external circumstances.”

“No one is laughable who laughs at himself.”

“Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.”

“errare humanum est, sed perseverare diabolicum: 'to err is human, but to persist (in the mistake) is diabolical.”

“That is never too often repeated, which is never sufficiently learned.”

“What is true belongs to me!”

“I've always gone through adversity in this game, and I've always overcome it. My middle school coach told me that I was probably a better hockey player than a football player, and that still drives me every day.”

“Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed that one is adversity.”

“I want to be a role model and I want to show kids that you can be strong and overcome adversity.”

“Something called 'the Oklahoma Standard' became known throughout the world. It means resilience in the face of adversity. It means a strength and compassion that will not be defeated.”

“Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with.”

“We don't judge people off of one day, however good or however bad they are. We judge them off of how they respond to adversity and how they move about their journey.”