Quotes About Resilience

She might be unarmed, but Rose Hathaway was in possession of many weapons.

Sometimes the greatest tests of our strength are situations that don't seem obviously dangerous. Sometimes surviving is the hardest thing of all. -Abe

Why not wear a scar of Motherhood? Better than a tattoo or a mark of Honor. Let the world know what you've achieved.

Bad things are always going to happen," my father had told me in his last year. "There's no way to avoid that. Our control comes in how we face them. Do we let them crush us, making us despondent? Do we face them unflinchingly and endure the pain? Do we outsmart them?

We can't do this without you," I managed at last. "Everyone talks about my powers, but you're the badass here.

Hope had gone so white, it was a wonder someone didn't accuse her of being a Strigoi.

It's kind of hard to outlive your past

Roza." His voice had the same wonderful lowness, the same accent...it was all just colder. "You forgot my first lesson:Don't hesitate." I just barely saw his fist striking out toward my head...and then I saw nothing at all.

You destroy my life then feed me inspirational philosophy.

Seth moved behind me, his presence steady and reassuring. Waiting to catch me, even though I refused to fall just yet.

He was hiding from his problems in a bottle, something that went against every piece of my nature. Me? I couldn?t let my problems win without a fight.

I wanted to cry and scream to the world that this was unfair, but I knew I had no right. Life was unfair to a lot of people. I wasn't special, and this was the fate I'd been given.

And I figured you'd drive a four-hour round-trip before giving up your car to someone else

i will always love you." "no you won't. you'll move on. So will i.

If the other person says "Fuck Off," well, then, deal. Move on.

It won't be that simple though, will it?' She sounded wise beyond her years. 'Things are going to get worse before they get better, aren't they?

Don't worry now about what you can't change. Rest when you can so you'll b ready for tomorrow's battles. -Dimitri

Sometimes the greatest tests of our strenght are situations that don´t seem so obviously dangerous. Sometimes surviving is the hardest thing of all.

Roza, you forgot my first lesson: Don't hesitate. - Dimitri to Rose

Good God. What a noble lot. You're all Spartacus, arnt you

Sí, pero nosotros estamos vivos, Rose. No podemos dejar de vivir porque otras personas estén muertas

But who am I to judge? We're all fighting our own battles, the best way we can.

Dimitri might run off with Tasha, but I would still love him. I would probably always love him.

You make me believe anything is possible," I whispered. "I told you before, we're the center," she said. "And the center will hold.