Quotes About Resilience

Life is like skiing. Just like skiing, the goal is not to get to the bottom of the hill. It's to have a bunch of good runs before the sun sets.

What defines you as a person is not the life you were born in to, but what you made of it.

Don't tell me that [broken heartstrings] hurt less than a broken bone, that an ingrown life is something surgeons can cut away, that there's no way for it to metastasize - it does.

You could be laughing one day about the same issues that you're crying about the next day, so that's life.

Life is worth Living Through every grain of it, From the foundations To the last edge Of the cornerstone, death.

I will see this game of life out to its bitter end

A broken life in the hands of God is ripe for blessing.

Everybody is going to have a point in their life when they can't see any brightness at the end of the tunnel…but there always is…you just have to keep on fighting.

Life works in mysterious ways but when you find your inner glow is back and shining brighter, you know it's right.

Three things have helped me successfully go through the ordeals of life -- an understanding husband, a good analyst and millions of dollars.

When life closes a door, God opens a window.

I went to the University of Life and was chucked out.

To succeed in life in today's world, you must have the will and tenacity to finish the job .

As an African American child growing up in the segregated South, I was told, one way or another, almost every day of my life, that I wasn't as good as a white child.

Life can unfold unlimitedly as long as we have a heart of appreciation and an undefeated mind.

We do the best we can in life, we take things one day at a time and sometimes we all just need a simple reminder of that.

The message I'm trying to say is that I'm tough because of life experience.

Life is so damned hard, so damned hard... It just hurts people and hurts people, until finally it hurts them so that they can't be hurt ever any more. That's the last and worst thing it does.

But I have my life, I'm living it. It's twisted, exhausting, uncertain, and full of guilt, but nonetheless, there's something there.

Life is about challenges and how we face up to them and the attitude we take into every day life so hopefully we'll be able to motivate people to do more with their life.

I had to find the courage to turn my life around.

I've seen extreme bravery from the least likely of people. Life is about the moments when it's all gone wrong. That's when we define ourselves.

No one's ever completely broken. It's just a matter of how much has to fall apart before the ember of life is exposed to air.

A ship should not be held by a single anchor; neither should life depend upon a single hope.