take a licking and keep on ticking

take a licking and keep on ticking
To be tough; to have endurance, to have the capacity to absorb stress or damage, but still be able to function.

How am I supposed to knock these other guys off. My wild card is nothing but defensive. I take a licking and keep on ticking. Big whoop.


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