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Quotes About Resilience

Affliction may one day smile again; and till then, sit thee down, sorrow!.
~ William Shakespeare
Do thou smile like the rose at loss and gain; For the rose, though its petals be torn asunder, Still smiles on, and it is never cast down.
~ Rumi
You smile. No, it is not fatal.
~ Sylvia Plath
My smile is my way of saying: "You can destroy my body, but not my soul.
~ Paulo Coelho
Smile, my friends, my soulful friends, smile. Let us smile. True, this world of ours is full of suffering and excruciating pangs, but that is no reason why we should not smile.
~ Sri Chinmoy
Chin up, don't smile, don't cry, don't fall, walk.
~ Cecelia Ahern
Keeping a smile on your lips even when you're on the verge of tears. Feeling sorry for those who show their feelings.
~ Paulo Coelho
Ultimately, it's how you approach things in life that puts a smile on your face.
~ Daphne Oz
Let us play the game of life as sportsmen, pocketing our winnings with a smile, leaving our losings with a shrug.
~ Jerome K. Jerome
Sometimes when you smile, it's not because you're happy. It's because you're strong.
~ Pamela Anderson
With a gun against my belly I... I always smile.
~ Owen Wister
A man who smiles when he falls gives the Devil a good slap!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
A single smile of man is a thousand defeat of the devil!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
People need the court jester, so I keep that smile on and keep going out there to do what I do.
~ Richard Simmons
She could not ignore life. She had to live it and it was too brutal, too hostile, for her even to try to gloss over its harshness with a smile
~ Margaret Mitchell
You just have to smile and take it, otherwise it would drive you mad.
~ Nick Hornby
That's when this warm feeling buzzes through you and you smile to yourself, knowing God's watching you, knowing that He knows you're trying to be strong to please Him.
~ Randa Abdel-Fattah
It's hard to get by just upon a smile.
~ Cat Stevens
Rhianna flashed Rose a small smile. "Sometimes I have a chip on my shoulder. You know, the woe-is-me-I'm-such-a-martyr complex.
~ Christine Feehan
You have to smile after making trouble. This way you get in less trouble.
~ EunB
We all have our down days, but it's not hard to smile and say thank you.
~ Yvette Nicole Brown
Even in the most horrendous situations there is always something to smile about.
~ Stella Vine
I can wade Grief -- Whole Pools of it -- I'm used to that -- But the least push of Joy Breaks up my feet -- And I tip -- drunken -- Let no Pebble -- smile -- 'Twas the New Liquor -- That was all!
~ Emily Dickinson
We need to have a little humor in our lives. .If the time ever comes when we can't smile at ourselves, it will be a sad time.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley