Quotes About Resilience

Perfectionism was my enemy now.

Persistence is a drug that delivers strength, but it also dulls our sense of reality. My last thought before falling asleep was that we are all a lot more capable of conquering obstacles and fears than we think.

This became our creed, almost a religious faith. Nobody knows and we would have to figure everything out ourselves

Their only real endowments were soft skills such as a willingness to accept the help of strangers, stubborn practicality, and the ability to live with uncertainty.

My last thought before falling asleep was that we are all a lot more capable of conquering obstacles and fears than we think.

The endurance required should have been too much for us, but across these Nebraska plains endurance just begat more endurance.

them out once he found out their circumstances, and

Renee to show to the girls at the factory. When everything

Every day a wilderness—noshade in sight. Beulahpatient among knickknacks,the solarium a rageof light, a grainstormas her gray cloth bringsdark wood to life.

don't think you can ever forget her don't even try she's not going to budge no choice but to grant her space crown her with sky for she is one of the many and she is each of us

Against Self-Pity It gets you nowhere but deeper into your own shit--pure misery a luxury one never learns to enjoy.

Our situation is intolerable, but what's worse is to sit here and do nothing.

decline, downsizing, near death, desperation, bet the company, and revival that characterizes so many corporate histories (such as Nokia, IBM, Procter & Gamble, and many others).

So even in firms that embrace change and appear to manage it well, there are elements of tremendous stability in their businesses.

Organizations have habits. And they will cling to their habits at the expense sometimes of their own survival.

rather than heavy annual budgeting processes and efficiency-oriented values, the outlier firms invest in increasing their flexibility, even if this might lead to a small degree of

The killer had challenged her. And Ellie Reeves did not back down from a challenge

Ellie understood the need to run and start over. She'd felt that way a few weeks ago herself. But her ties to Crooked Creek ran deep, and she'd finally decided she couldn't run far enough to escape her past. She had to stay and face it

Nella vita non bisogna mai rassegnarsi, arrendersi alla mediocrità, bensì uscire da quella "zona grigia" in cui tutto è abitudine e rassegnazione passiva, bisogna coltivare il coraggio di ribellarsi

Above all, don't fear difficult moments. The best comes from them

I do not boast the historical fact of belonging to a human race that has suffered a lot as some kind of medal, nor have I ever tried to derive moral advantages or reparations.

Sorrow is how we learn to love. Your heart isn't breaking. It hurts because it's getting larger. The larger it gets, the more love it holds.

Sorrow is how we learn to love. Your heart isn't breaking. It hurts because it's getting larger. The larger it gets, the more love it holds.

Lead me not into temptation; I can find the way myself.