Quotes About Resilience

Everybody I talked to - from my friends to my family and some of the players - really gave me a lot of support from the start. And that certainly made me feel good about trying to come back and be one of the best again.

My father, unusually for a PoW, talked about his experiences, but he talked about them in a very limited way.

Everybody on my street was broke, running around with no shoes on. We didn't have money, but we played tag, we talked. It was great.

A lot of people talked down about my career at some point, which makes sense.

When you've been ridiculed and talked about as much as I have over the course of my career, pressure doesn't exist.

Kelsea Ballerini

I could really make a song of hurt, because I've been hurt by a lot of men. I'm talking about, like, how sad I be when a dude curves me. And I never talk about that because I refuse to let people know that I get sad because when a man don't answer my calls.

I was talking to a guy who was holding his 18-month-old daughter with the only limb he had left, and he had a smile on his face. I thought, 'I'm not even a 10th of this man.'

R is for wussies if you're talking about blood and guts.

I've learned to try to sustain myself by holding on to the integrity of who I am. I'm not talking big diva. I'm quiet. I'm shy. And I became stronger when I stopped trying to be the person they wanted me to be.

I'm talking to anyone who has been dumped - have not gotten the job you really wanted or have received those horrible rejection letters from grad school. You know, the disappointment of losing, or not getting something you badly want. When that happens, show what you are made of.

Emphasis in the Marine Corps isn't on talking about your feelings.

There is a part of me that's oblivious. People always ask me, 'What obstacles have you faced?' and I always think, 'What are you talking about?' Whether or not there were obstacles, I never saw obstacles. It's never occurred to me that I wasn't good enough for something.

I'd like to say to women everywhere: don't allow these right-wing talking heads, these dishonorable people, to intimidate you or scare you.

My thing was, if somebody talks about you this and that, you got to go prove them wrong.

Money talks. This is the thing, at the end of the day, I do what I have to do, and I'mma keep doing what I have to do.

'Let the Great World Spin' at the end talks a lot about connections and light and possibility and the fact that the world doesn't end. Even in the darkest times, we have to go on.

I have to say, I'm still surprised anyone's nice to me, that anyone talks to me. But I think people understand that other people go through things. We're all a bit gonzo, and you're allowed to take a little time to get your head on straight.

The battle for freedom and liberty really never is over, and there are really low points in it, but I'm not giving up, and I'm not gonna engage in phony pep talks, either.

My first year in Japan was very tough, just like my first year in the minors. But at least there I had a lot of Dominican people and Latin people I can talk to. If you don't have anybody to talk to, you can get depressed. But if you find someone who talks your language, it's easier.

Clinton was super attuned to other people to the point where he talks about feeling other people's pain. Clinton is probably the most buoyant, resilient person in American political history.

Everybody's gone through some kind of struggle in their life, and I'd like to be the type of voice who talks about it.

I wrote 'A Boy and His Soul' that talks about how my mother had lupus and my dad dying of a heart condition.

I'm not a guy who always complains or talks about getting carries.