Quotes About Resilience

Most cynics are really crushed romantics: they've been hurt, they're sensitive, and their cynicism is a shell that's protecting this tiny, dear part in them that's still alive.

In all our losses, all our gains, In all our pleasures, all our pains, The life of life is: Love remains. In every change from good to ill,- If love continues still, Let happen then what will.

But I've always been hard to cast, I've never been an ingenue, I've never been the romantic lead. I'm an actor; give me the script and I do what I do and hope it's good.

I know I would crumble if I lost you.

The Holocaust is not a cheap soap opera. The Holocaust is not a romantic novel. It is something else.

Somebody called me a 'bruised romantic' once, and I like that.

Stand-up is like a row boat: it's fun and romantic when you're choosing to do it. But if you have no other choice than to be in a row boat it's not as enjoyable; that's survival.

in freeing myself from the romantic dream of finding another man to come along and rescue me, I learned that no one can rescue me except myself.

it´s just...today has really sucked, and when you´re around stuff doesn´t seem so crappy - Will

She was like a wound beneath an old bandage, and he had grown more used to the bandage.

A lot of people get the wrong impression, think there's something romantic or tragic about hitting bottom.

And if the stars should ever die, we'll make our own light, you and I.

Remember, the village idiot was the spiritual man who built the ark and saved his family. Keep being you and never give up marching to the beat of your own drum!

You can't live when you're afraid of daying.

A pilot who signs up to fly through the eye of a storm doesn't complain of the turbulence.

Darlin', you are all female but not in the least little bit weak.

Things so seldom go exactly the way we plan.

He smiled. "You didn't think we were going to follow orders from a psychopath and run scared, did you?

There's nothing childish about me, sweetheart.

So, " Cooper said conversationally. "You got hit with a shotgun blast. What's that like?"...She turned back to Cooper. "Well...um...it hurt. Like really big bee stings on crack.

I lost one woman I loved. I'm not losing another.

Men like him, the kind of guys who left the womb fighting? They didn't get fairy-tale endings. They burned bright until they burned out—and he was burning out.

There's no way to stand up gracefully when your pants are down around your ankles.

I missed the good old days when phones were sturdy enough to be pounded for emphasis.