Quotes About Resilience

I envy all suffering, because suffering is necessary to become spiritually beautiful.

Defeat itself is defeated by the embrace of defeat, and death is swallowed up in victory.

Defeat itself is defeated by the embrace of defeat...

I am not a hero in soul and never will be, but I am better than I was. Or so I tell myself; and for now, that is enough.

How could you escape a past that was so determined to make you pay?

What an unexpected reversal of fate: only after my skin was burned away did I finally become able to feel. Only after I was born into physical repulsiveness did I come to glimpse the possibilities of the heart: I accepted this atrocious face and abominable body because they were forcing me to overcome the limitations of who I am, while my previous body allowed me to hide them. I am not a hero in soul and never will be, but I am better than I was.

My flesh began to singe as if I were a scrap of meat newly thrown onto the barbecue, and then i could hear the bubbling of my skin as the flames kissed it.

I'm rediscovering my backbone, which is a good start.

Even monkeys fall from trees.

That which is painful sharpens one's love.

It's our scars that make us who we are.

Ja sam više od svojih ožiljaka.

In order to love who you are, you cannot hate the experiences that shaped you.

As my grandmother told me — never wrestle with a pig. You both get dirty, but the pig likes it. So ignore him and vote, Florida!"

Is the patience of the American people that long suffering? Is there no outrage left in the country?

know how to turn a failed experiment into a life lesson

in Staten Island.

Stay together," he said, helping Marte amid the surging crowd. "At least we're off that godforsaken train. Look . . . " He pointed upward to letters forming an arch high above the gate. "What does it say, Papa?" Lucy asked. It was in German. "Work will set you free. See, you have to get strong again, Marte. If we work here, we will be safe. You'll see.

Andrew Gross

Staten Island

Staten Island Advance

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You will be graced by the necessary catastrophes.

To thrive in an ever-globalizing world, you must do what others do not do and go where others will not go.