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1.
Do not judge me by my success, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.
Nelson Mandela

Do not rate me by my accomplishments, assess me according to how often I stumbled and rose again.
Authors on Down And Quotes: Pema Chodron Nelson Mandela J. R. R. Tolkien Donald Trump Dolly Parton Anne Lamott Gordon Ramsay Ralph Sarchie William Gibson Bob Dylan Thom Yorke Frederick Lenz Swami Vivekananda William Shakespeare Jamie Dornan Ray Bradbury Charles M. Schulz Dwight L. Moody Kurt Braunohler Richelle Mead Suze Orman Jessica Sorensen Ezra Taft Benson Cassandra Clare Mao Zedong Daniel Clowes Neil Young Yoko Ono Fay Wray Al Capone Ellen Hopkins Liz Halliday Lee Ann Womack
2.
When life seems hard,
the courageous do not lie down and accept defeat;
instead,
they are all the more determined to struggle for a better future.
Queen Elizabeth II

When life appears difficult, the fearless do not give up and admit failure; rather, they are even more resolved to strive for a brighter tomorrow.
3.
It is so easy to break down and destroy. The heroes are those who make peace and build.
Nelson Mandela

It is effortless to demolish and annihilate. Those who strive for harmony and construct are the true champions.
4.
We been on the road for 18 hours... I need a bath, some chow... and then you and me sit down, and we talk about who dies,eh?
Al Capone

It's been a long journey of 18 hours... I need to freshen up, eat something... and then you and me discuss who gets the chop, alright?
5.
My hat goes off to anybody who can sit down and put their heads together. I am ready for something like that because I am free and I am happy and I have time. There were a lot of things in the way before. I have nothing but time, and I love getting older.
Prince

6.
When you down and out don't nobody trust ya, but when you got bread it seems like everybody love ya.
Lil Boosie

When you have nothing, nobody has faith in you, but when you have money it seems like everyone is fond of you.
7.
Niggas frown when you up and smile when you down. And when you change for the better, shife fools stop comin' around.
Pimp C

People scowl when you are unsuccessful and beam when you fail. When you make an improvement, those who were previously supportive evaporate.
8.
No one has a right to sit down and feel hopeless. There's too much work to do.
Dorothy Day

No one has a license to surrender and feel desperate. There's too much effort to be made.
9.
It is indeed a radical act of love just to sit down and be quiet for a time by yourself.
Jon Kabat-Zinn

It is a courageous demonstration of devotion to take a pause and calmly reflect in solitude.
10.
'Faith cometh by hearing and hearing by the Word of God' (Rom. 10:17). That is whence faith comes. It is not for me to sit down and wait for faith to come stealing over me with a strong sensation, but is for me to take God at His Word.
Dwight L. Moody

11.
Very few of the so-called liberals are open-minded.... They shout you down and won't let you speak if you disagree with them.
John Wayne

'Rarely do those who call themselves progressive exhibit true open-mindedness.... They will try to overpower and censure you if your opinion varies from their own.'
12.
A slave is someone who sits down, and waits for someone to free them.
Frederick Douglass

13.
Dreams don't always have to exist while the sun's down and your eyes are shut
Alex Gaskarth

14.
There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors.
Adrienne Rich

15.
You can be angry and pissed off at the coach and put your head down and pout. Or you can rise above it, respect the decision, but also know that you're going to go and work that much harder and prove everybody wrong. And that's the road that I chose.
Carli Lloyd

16.
If you lie down and let somebody kick you, you're never going to get nowhere. You have to stand up.
Sonny Barger

17.
People can put you down, and they will but Allah will never abandon you, so long as you don’t.
Nouman Ali Khan

18.
Sit down and read. Educate yourself for the coming conflicts.
Mother Jones

19.
The approach to that movie wasn't, 'Lets make this movie about Amsterdam and maple syrup.' The concept was, 'Lets go to Amsterdam. Amsterdam is fun.' So we flew to Amsterdam with our cameras and we saw what happened and then we got back and we sat down and we said, 'What's the movie here.' That's when we realized that the movie was 'The Maple Syrup Saga'.
Casey Neistat

20.
You have got to sit down and talk to people. You can't understand people from a distance.
Yitzhak Rabin

21.
Don't respond to negativity with more negativity. Just put your head down and prove your critics wrong.
Frank Sinatra

22.
Nobody loves you when you're down and out.
John Lennon

23.
The songs are about things that we were thinking and we wrote 'em down, and when you listen to 'em, whatever you think it's about... THAT'S what it's about!
Layne Staley

24.
Attitude determines your altitude, if you have a bad attitude, even if you are way up there, you will come crashing down, and if you are still trying to take off, a bad attitude, will keep you on the ground, revving your engines but going nowhere.
Strive Masiyiwa

25.
I don't want to be the center of attention. My posture has changed. I walk with my head down and shoulders slumped. Suddenly I carry myself as if I'm ashamed of something.
Randy Harrison

26.
Trust yourself,..dig deep down and ask yourself who you want to be? Not what, but who?
Arnold Schwarzenegger

27.
But the ultimate lesson is just sit down and write. That's all.
Wole Soyinka

28.
When you stop searching and you calm down and you put your books away, and you confront yourself and see what you are all about, that will bring about bliss faster than anything you can ever imagine or ever do.
Robert Adams

29.
Mr Churchill, to what do you attribute your success in life? Conservation of energy. Never stand up when you can sit down. And never sit down when you can lie down.
Winston Churchill

30.
I'm always trying to turn things upside down and see if they look any better.
Tibor Kalman

31.
The worst day in a man's life is when he sits down and begins thinking about how he can get something for nothing.
Thomas Jefferson

32.
The quarterback must go down, and he must go down hard
Al Davis

33.
The vast waterfall of history pours down, and a few obituarists fill teacups with the stories.
Marilyn Johnson

34.
Some of us aren't meant to belong. Some of us have to turn the world upside down and shake the hell out of it until we make our own place in it.
Elizabeth Lowell

35.
I am convinced that there are times in everybody's experience when there is so much to be done, that the only way to do it is to sit down and do nothing.
Fanny Fern

36.
Life comes after you have been filled with the Holy Spirit. Get down and pray for power.
Smith Wigglesworth

37.
Sporadic thoughts will pop into my head and I'll have to go write something down, and the next thing you know, I've written a whole song in an hour.
Eminem

38.
I did 'Lone Star Love' in 2007 with Randy Quaid, and that was supposed to come to Broadway at the Belasco and a marquee went up and everything... and it all fell apart, and that marquee came right down, and we got severance pay. And, it was very sad.
Kara Lindsay

39.
The best tip for writing is just to write; to sit down and write, to begin doing it and not to be scared by the blank page.
David Almond

40.
Talk is free. You never know what's going to happen after you talk. There's always a perception about a guy until you actually sit down and talk with him.
Herman Edwards

41.
Stop in somebody's shadow to rest and cool down, and you are lost. No one can make anyone else happy.
Peter Deunov

42.
If you just keep your head down and just try and do your thing, sometimes magic happens.
Gavin Rossdale

43.
When we stand up and we sing O Canada, we pledge to stand on guard for thee. If that doesn't include our water, we might as well sit down and give up.
Rick Mercer

44.
When a pianist sits down and does a virtuoso performance he is in a technical sense transmitting more information to a machine than any other human activity involving machinery allows.
Robert Moog

45.
Slow down, totally. You have to slow down and pay attention to everything.
Norman Reedus

46.
In the act of worship itself, the experience of liberation becomes a constituent of the community's being . . . It is the power of God's Spirit invading the lives of the people, "building them up where they are torn down and propping them up on every leaning side".
James H. Cone

47.
Rejoicing in the good fortune of others is a practice that can help us when we feel emotionally shut down and unable to connect with others. Rejoicing generates good will.
Pema Chodron

48.
Everybody, at some point in their life, has fallen down and not felt like getting back up, but you have to, no matter how difficult it is.
Charlie Hunnam

49.
I never back down and I never quit!
John Cena

50.
It's about being able to go through the grind, willing to get back up when you're knocked down. And when life's not going well, not getting down on yourself and just getting back up and getting back to work, and striving to be the best you can be.
Robbie Lawler