I tell people, if you're thinking about suicide, all that stuff I've attempted and thought about it. If you think about it, life gets better. The key to life when it gets tough is to keep moving. Just keep moving.
Tyler PerryRead
It doesn't matter if a million people tell you what you can't do, or if ten million tell you no. If you get one yes from God that's all you need.
Interpretation
Believing in yourself is crucial, regardless of external doubts.
This quote emphasizes the importance of self-belief and faith in the face of adversity. It suggests that the opinions of many can be overwhelming and discouraging, but a single affirmation from a higher power or your own conviction can be enough to propel you forward, highlighting the power of faith and resilience in pursuing your dreams.
In practice
In a motivational speech to encourage young entrepreneurs.
I tell people, if you're thinking about suicide, all that stuff I've attempted and thought about it. If you think about it, life gets better. The key to life when it gets tough is to keep moving. Just keep moving.
Keep your dreams ALIVE. No matter how hard it gets, no matter how many people talk about you; they're going to throw dirt on you but that's alright, when they put you in that box (after your dead), they're going to put dirt on you some more, so that's okay - GO, don't be afraid, have NO FEAR.
I think there's something that happens at 40 where you settle into your own skin and you stop caring what people think - you realize life is a gift from God and you want to live it to the fullest.
My mother was truly my saving grace, because she would take me to church with her. I would see my mother smiling in the choir, and I wanted to know this God that made her so happy. If I had not had that faith in my life, I don't know where I would be right now.
I remember being a kid and praying in the hell of my house to have somebody love me and somebody that I could love.
You close the door on me and tell me I can't, I'm gonna find a way to get in.
I've often thought that when something is hard for you, whether it's going to law school or anything else that challenges you, that's probably what you should do.
I will persist. I will always take another step. If that is of no avail I will take another, and yet another.
When you are going through hell, keep on going. Never never never give up.
There is no failure for the man who realizes his power, who never knows when he is beaten; there is no failure for the determined endeavor, the conquerable will. There is no failure for the man who gets up every time he falls, who rebounds like a rubber ball, who persists when everyone else gives up, who pushes on when everyone else turns back.
Life's battles don't always go to the stronger or faster man. But sooner or later, the man who wins is the man who thinks he can.
Don't be afraid to assert yourself, have confidence in your abilities and don't let the bastards get you down.
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