Quotes About Resilience

We've always been told to pretend as if we're not afraid.

I won't pretend that being booted out the cabinet wasn't painful.

One of the great things to pretend is that you're not only alright, you're in great shape. Now to have that come true - I've actually gone on stage depressed and that's worked its magic on me, 'cause if I can convince you that I'm alright, then maybe I can convince me.

I'd go fishing and always pretend I would catch the biggest fish. I'd stay out there for hours after everybody else left until I caught something. When I shot baskets, I was always the coach and star player and always made the winning shot.

I'm not gonna sit and pretend I'm hard as nails.

I was bullied; I was kind of a girl in the corner. So acting was a great outlet for me by pretending to be someone else.

I have to say that my husband and my children are so tough, there really is no space for pretension.

My natural disposition is pretty joyful, but you know, I have bad days and sad moments like anybody else.

I'm direct, I'm unpretentious and I'm pretty dogged, and I hope I've got a capacity to laugh at myself and not take myself too seriously.

When people tell you you're on the brink of death, you've got to dig pretty deep to get it together.

I'm more than a fighter and not just a pretty face.

I want all the aspiring models out there to know that it's definitely not just a pretty face that matters!

I used to tell myself that I am a good actor, I have a good body, I have a pretty face, have long hair, have a good soul, so if there is one thing I don't have, don't make a big issue of it.

I certainly was never the pretty girl at school, but I can go to a lot of different places with this face.

If I can make myself laugh about something that I should be crying about, that's pretty good.

For whatever reason, I'm pretty good with pressure. I kinda just flip it over and think of it as positive.

I think I do a pretty good job of not letting things distract me from what I want to do and what I want to accomplish as a football player.

I just love fighting. I know I'm not the best, but I'm still pretty good, there's a lot of people I can still beat. What do you do. What else am I supposed to do? I have no other skills. I enjoy doing this. There's nothing I'd really rather do, you know?

When you're out here grinding away, firing at some flags, firing at the middle of the green, you just got to be very patient, and I always do a pretty good job of that in the majors.

For the first five years of my life, things felt pretty good. A lot went wrong after that, family-wise.

Before I got through high school I had attended 22 different schools. In the time before I was well acquainted with the latest school, I would amuse myself by drawing and found that I was pretty good at it.

I loved being back out on the pitch. Although I have not been in full training, I felt pretty good.

My worst days are still pretty good days. That's something I might lose in the moment sometimes, but I have a pretty good grasp of it.

In a personal context, I'm not in the ground, and I'm not in an institution. So I guess I'm doing pretty good.