Quotes About Resilience

I am not a bimbo actress like some people out there have made me look like.

My biological mother had me at 16, and it was just too young.

I was traumatized by a lot of childhood stuff. I felt that I was bad somewhere, starting with my birth.

Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, they had this resiliency.

I always tell my children, 'You have to face your fear. If not, it's like running from a dog that will bite you in the back.'

When things don't go your way, it bites you from within, and you have to find a way to get out of it.

Writing in the voice of an American slave felt like I was biting off something very large.

When your touch goes, it starts biting into your confidence as well.

You can either get bitter, or you can get better.

How hard, how bitter it is to become a man!

I've never been bitter.

I was not bitter by not being allowed to play in the major leagues. I just said, 'The time has not come.'

I was briefly bitter.

The way things have gone in my life, sure, I could have been a bitter person. But I just find bitter people really un-fun, you know? And who wants to be that person?

You don't want people to think, 'Oh, she was a person who was bitter because she didn't win.' You can't always win at everything.

It's easy to be bitter. I'm human in that respect.

Wisdom is learned through experience, and sometimes experience is hard and bitter.

I can't sit around and be bitter all the time. I have to go out and create my own little world, one that won't change when I'm not ready for it to.

You can't afford to be bitter in this industry.

Experiences in life are supposed to make you better, not bitter. If one marriage doesn't work out, it's not necessary that the second one won't.

Bisping will fight to the bitter end but does not love the fighting.

One feels as if it could never, never be less. And yet all griefs, when there is no bitterness in them, are soothed down by time.

I'm a masochist in some ways. I look for things that I think I can't do, then, for some bizarre reason, I really want to do them. Maybe one day I'll take the easy route.

I know how hard it is to be a woman, especially a black woman.