Quotes About Resilience

If we didn't have strong feelings, how could we love or fight? When our flesh is cut, we bleed. When our heart is broken, we cry. There's nothing wrong with that. It only becomes a problem when it gets in the way of what you have to do. You can't crumble when others are counting on you.

Bravery is not the absence of fear but the forging ahead despite being afraid

Live to fight another day was an expression that did not take nto account the loved one who would die because you didn't continue fighting today.

The second round of toast popped up behind David. He said, "I don't know what destiny feels like, but if this is it, I don't like it. I want to un-destiny this place from my life.

You clobber Death when he's breathing in your ear and see how you feel about the club.

You are not a mere spectator at a contest between cancer cells and killer drugs. Your attitude is important. Your will to get healthy. People give up; sometimes it seems easier to die than hang in there, go the distance... You've got to be your own hero. People need to find things inside themselves they never knew were there.

To the success of our hopeless cause

It's a mistake to possess comfortable things," he said now. "Soft couches, big beds, large bath tubs, the like. Because if nothing is comfortable you don't settle in; you keep moving. And if you keep moving, you have a better chance of staying ahead of the people who are trying to catch up with you.

If a thing is worth doing, it's worth doing badly.

Failure is a path, not a destination.

Quiet minds can't be perplexed or frightened, but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.

Our business in this world is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.

Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.

Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.

You cannot run away from weakness you must some time fight it out or perish and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?

Our mission in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail, in the best of spirits.

Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.

Anyone can carry his burden, however hard, until nightfall. Anyone can do his work, however hard, for one day. Anyone can live sweetly, patiently, lovingly, purely, till the sun goes down. And this is all life really means.

Saints are sinners who kept on going.

They were a rough lot indeed, as sailors mostly are; being men rooted out of all the kindly parts of life, and condemned to toss together on the rough seas, with masters no less cruel.

Quite minds cannot be perplexed or frightened, but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.

The saints are the sinners who keep on trying.

Truly, when the gods set their faces against you, you are fucked.

O to break loose, like the chinooksalmon jumping and falling back,nosing up to the impossiblestone and bone-crushing waterfall.