Quotes About Resilience

Our security doesn't come from turning away from the hard stuff; it comes from the knowledge that we can handle it.

The knowledge that you can handle anything that comes your way is the key to allowing yourself to take risks. ... security is not having things; it's handling things.

Knowing you might not make it... in that knowledge courage is born.

You ever stop to think they can't rob you of knowledge? They can strip you and you've still got it.

Emotion, which is suffering, ceases to be suffering as soon as we form a clear and precise picture of it.

Sticking to it is the genius.

When your goal is to gain experience, perspective, and knowledge, failure is no longer a possibility

I think if you've suffered, if you've experienced loss, you're probably more open to understanding it and more comfortable talking about it and experiencing it.

Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again.

Young bodies are like tender plants, which grow and become hardened to whatever shape you've trained them.

Those who want to row on the ocean of human knowledge do not get far, and the storm drives those out of their course who set sail.

I discovered early that crying makes my nose red, and the knowledge has helped me through several painful episodes.

Self-knowledge is an anchor that makes unpredictability tolerable.

When we experience fear, it cuts us off from our power. It cuts us off from knowledge and experience. It is a guillotine that falls and separates.

With knowledge there is no hope,... without hope I would sit motionless, rusting like unused armor.

It's this no-nonsense side of women that is pleasant to deal with. They are the real sportsmen.

I had been born shoved to the margins of the world, sure, but I had volunteered for the pits.

He knows himself, and all that's in him, who knows adversity.

If the knowledge is spread, it cannot be stamped out.

What has sustained me even in the most grim moments is the knowledge that I am a member of a tried and tested family which has triumphed over many difficulties.

Every advance in knowledge and technique is matched by a new kind of death, a new strain. Death adapts, like a viral agent.

If you know who you are, it makes you immune to criticism

A woman of mystique is fully aware of her flaws and weaknesses yet she is strong enough to admit them and not be embarrassed by them.

For women there are undoubtedly great difficulties in the path but so much the more to overcome. First no woman would say "I am but a woman!" But a woman! What more can you ask to be?