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Quotes About Resilience

You choose the life you want for yourself, and then you just shut up and go about it. That's how I've lived my life.
~ Charlize Theron
Shift your energy from protecting yourself from failure to squeezing the life out of life.
~ Danielle LaPorte
I've gone through so much in my life. I should have been dead a long time ago, but I am still here, and I'm the happiest I've ever been.
~ Etta James
You can't avoid pain in life. It's how you handle pain, that's what defines you.
~ Marc Maron
Life is not fair, it never was and it is now and it won't ever be. Do not fall into the trap. The entitlement trap, of feeling like you're a victim. You are not.
~ Matthew McConaughey
I hate failure and that divorce was a Number One failure in my eyes. It was the worst period of my life. Neither Desi nor I have been the same since, physically or mentally.
~ Lucille Ball
One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.
~ Immanuel Kant
We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.
~ Carl Jung
After you have wept and grieved for your physical losses, cherish the functions and the life you have left.
~ Morrie Schwartz
Life is not so much about beginnings and endings as it is about going on and on and on. It is about muddling through the middle.
~ Anna Quindlen
Life is not fair. And you have to choose your battles, because there are some that you cannot win. If you're passionate about something, then you should pick up your flag and run with it.
~ Bette Midler
If you don't suffer, you don't get anything. Nothing easy in life.
~ Bikram Choudhury
In the game of life, it's a good idea to have a few early losses, which relieves you of the pressure of trying to maintain an undefeated season.
~ Bill Vaughan
Life is a challenge that you need. There's things in life that are going to throw you into the ground, but if you learn how to get up, that means you are not a quitter.
~ David Ortiz
If Life Gets Too Hard To Stand, Kneel.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
While there's life, there is hope.
~ Stephen Hawking
Everybody should do at least two things each day that he hates to do, just for practice.
~ William James
Most successful people can identify one minute, one moment, where their lives changed, and it usually occurred in times of adversity.
~ Willie Jolley
Life was like a batch of biscuits without the baking powder: flat, flat, flat.
~ Kirby Larson
We're always experiencing joy or sadness. But there are lots of people who've closed down. And there are times in one's life when one has to close down just to regroup.
~ Leonard Cohen
If you do what is easy, your life will be hard
~ Les Brown
Those bad times are important. They give you a chance to practice, listen, take stock, have a life, get your feet back on the ground, and maybe you'll live to tell the story.
~ Levon Helm
Courage is not the lack of fear. It is acting in spite of it.
~ Mark Twain
Life is full of temporary situations, ultimately ending in a permanent solution.
~ Rodney Dangerfield