Quotes About Resilience

Let your anger light a fire that the world will never extinguish.

You may be tested by flames but you need not burn

I stared at him--through the night, through the space between us. He looked away first. I was used to people walking away. I was good at not expecting anything from anyone.

When I saw a problem, I solved it. I wouldn't stay powerless for long.

Fear does that to a person: shrinks them down, makes them small and weak.

Some people are made stronger by loss. Others are broken by it.

All great heroes have a flaw. It's one of the things that makes them heroes.

She was tough enough to chop a hole in the ice and swim in January, so it was hard to think of her being trapped by her own mind.

Hattie had learned, over the years, to put her own fears in a box at the back of her mind, to stand tall and brave, to be resilient to whatever enemy presented itself.

Q: Bury deep, Pile on stones, Yet I will Dig up the bones. What am I? A: Memories — A FOLK RIDDLE

The tragedies we endure shape our lives: we carry them like shadows

You're facing your demons. You'll come out stronger.

You can sink a thing deep, weight it down with stones, but eventually, it will surface.

Do you have a potent way to sustain your sense of meaning, courage, peace, and awe?

It must be recognized that staying alive though suicidal is an act of radiant generosity, a way in which we can save each other.

Expect change. Accept death. Enjoy life. As Marcus Aurelius explained, the brains that got you through the troubles you have had so far will get you through any troubles yet to come.

You cannot expect life to go wonderfully. Terrible things might not be happening now...but they will. Probably to you. Your job is to accept that and live a nice life anyway.

We're all weird and damaged in our own way. You're not the only one.

Your hope lies in accepting your life as it now lies before you, forever changed. If you can do that, the peace you seek will follow. Forever changed. I am forever changed.

You need shoving, not pushing. You need to jump back on that camel. Otherwise you're going to stay up on the ledge you've made for yourself.

Do whatever it takes to remind myself that I'm still here and have a say.

Let's go. Let's count for something. Let's get off that ledge.

People like Theodore Finch don't die.He's just wandering.

The cadence of suffering has begun - Cesare Pavese I am in pieces.