Quotes About Resilience

I think, in a lot of ways, Kanye's superpower is his weakness - if you tell him he can't do something, he's going to go hard at it.

It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecution.

Vulnerability is not weakness. And that myth is profoundly dangerous.

Sometimes you have to embrace weakness.

To show weakness, we're told in sports, is to deserve shame. But showing weakness, addressing your mental health, is strength.

In the past, I have assumed the word 'vulnerability' equates with the word 'weakness' and 'This Is Us' shows us that it is in fact the opposite.

The very strength of a nation eventually proves to be its weakness.

I have ever been the queerest mixture of weakness and strength, and have paid heavily for the weakness.

At some point, if you're changing a really deep-seated behavior, you're going to have a moment of weakness.

The strength of any weakness within us is the degree to which it is feared.

Showing weakness and showing fear and letting people in was a huge part of my comeback.

Flee an enemy who knows your weakness.

My emotions are usually my weakness, but they are my strength while acting.

Sadness is weak; I don't believe in weakness.

I believe every major strength we have can be used against us as a weakness. At the same time, things that people see as weakness can be part of our strength.

Strength alone knows conflict, weakness is born vanquished.

Death used to announce itself in the thick of life but now people drag on so long it sometimes seems that we are reaching the stage when we may have to announce ourselves to death. It is as though one needs a special strength to die, and not a final weakness.

Don't mistake niceness for weakness.

You can be stern and forthright, and that's my management style, but when you lose it totally, that's a sign of weakness.

I believe in discipline, so I'm not the right person to cry about weakness and things like this, but maybe I'm not human.

Increasingly, the state system has been eroding. Terrorists have exploited this weakness by burrowing into the state system in order to attack it.

President Obama's biggest weakness is weakness.

The fact that people in Hollywood are open to what I teach is not because they're more desperate than anyone else, but because they're more touched by it. That's not their weakness. It's their strength!

Lack of consistency is a weakness shared by all nations.