Quotes About Resilience

He swam and he wept.

A positive vision is what keeps us going despite the misfortunes and setbacks that fill our lives. The sole disadvantage is that it stops us to seeing evil.

In moments of crisis, all you gotta do is review your multiplication tables, and it'll all blow over!

Great griefs are antidotes / for lesser sorrows

sticks and stones can break my bones, but names can never hurt me.

Lo so come ti senti. È come essere dietro un vetro, non puoi toccare niente di quello che vedi. Ho passato tre quarti della mia vita chiuso fuori, finché ho capito che l'unico modo è romperlo. E se hai paura di farti male, prova a immaginarti di essere già vecchio e quasi morto, pieno di rimpianti.

CVAC Go Hanging Bags

Viste —dijo Marcos cuando salimos—. Llega al mundo con tremendo golpazo y a los pocos minutos está caminando. Ni se queja. Eso se llama recuperación. —O sea —lo miré—. ¿Vos decís que sería bueno ser jirafa? Se rio con la boca abierta y me palmeó la espalda. —Capaz que sí, Emita. Capaz que estaría bueno ser jirafa.

Our staunch ideals of how we will raise our children get significantly reshaped by those very kids once they're here in the world running us ragged, wearing down our defenses, leaving us no choice but to embark on that slippery slope and say, "Just this once!" to stop the whining.

If you feel like it's difficult to change, you will probably have a harder time succeeding.

Why you wan' the whole world when ya have a likkle piece a hope here? Stay. Stay and fight, man. Fight till you look 'pon what you wan' see.

If truly tested, how would we react?

But I am Armenian and I understand what it is to lose a country and lose a family and have massacres and genocides and everything against my people.

You know why you keep losing, 'cause, guess what, you're a fucking loser.

I know they say that's the way the cookie crumbles and all. But you can't help but wonder why there's any cookie-crumbling going on in the first place.

Whenever I feel like this, I am gentle with myself, pretend like I'm someone else, someone good. I walk on eggshells around myself, like I'm some fragile piece of porcelain you have to place quietly, deliberately back on the shelf.

The moment anyone tries to demean or degrade you in any way, you have to know how great you are. Nobody would bother to beat you down if you were not a threat." —Cicely Tyson

She'd survived because the fire inside of her burned brighter than the fire(s) around her.

We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight…

Es ist immer dasselbe. Die Titanic sinkt, aber das Orchester spielt weiter, [...]Nur das es diesmal überhaut keine Rettungsboote gibt.

Even the reverend did: visiting Martin Luther King in his parsonage, soon after his home had been bombed, a journalist was about to sink into an armchair when he was alerted to a couple of loaded guns on it. 'Just for self-defence,' King explained.

Heartache and heartbreak are two paths that most of us must cross at some point in our lives. It is inevitable."

Let the failures of today be the springboards for tomorrow. If you let them they will lead you to even more successes!

Never let doubt and fear cloud your way to success"