Quotes About Resilience

Bad things don't just grow on one path, they're everywhere.

Kim Stanley Robinson

Hope would have to reside in something like this: hope to do some good, no matter how fucked up you are.

What's the point? we asked. No more fishing. Good, we said.

Only when things fall apart do you realize it can happen to you. You never think it can happen to you, until it does.

With practice one could dodge the past almost entirely.

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, alive

When we traded places, I could only lead for a couple hundred yards before slowing to a snail's pace. Sinking thigh deep made for exhausting work. Terry would take back the lead without comment. Following him, I stepped exactly in his deep snowshoe prints, feeling relief at how much easier things became when the trail was broken.

The thirties were zombie years. Civilization had been killed but it kept walking the Earth, staggering toward some fate even worse than death.

However, recall that every human lives under pressure. Every human feels various kinds of stress. Then things happen." Badim

It's easier to get into a hole than get out of it (Arab proverb).

It's not so bad to be a prisoner, if you're working on an escape.

no extinctions from this point onward are inevitable (this has always been true, however) 19,340

The Americans lost all the battles but won the war. Because when they lost they were still here. It was their home. They would go off and regroup, and the British would follow them and beat on them again somewhere else. There were a couple American victories along the way, but mostly not. Mostly the British won, but even so they eventually wore down, and in the end the Americans surrounded them and kicked them out. The Brits were going to run out of food, so they left.

When you lose all hope and all fear, then you become something not quite human.

Robustness and resilience are in general inefficient; but they are robust, they are resilient. And we need that by design.

It's not easy to stay unafraid.

hope to do some good, no matter how fucked up you are.

This method is the only way that will work. But it didn't work! It cut out on us! Yes, but this was just the start. If at first you don't succeed— You'll never get funded again.

The best Plan B will emerge from the multitudes.

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If she could help it, she would totally forget about her penniless, project-housing upbringing. She would forget about the fact that she and her younger sister, Diane, had sometimes gone to bed starving…as well as about being forced to wear secondhand clothing, all of

God grant me to SERENITY to accept what I cannot change the TENACITY to change what I may and the GOOD LUCK not to f*** up too often

Nothing short of physical handicap has ever made anybody turn over a new leaf.