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Quotes About Resilience

To defend oneself against a fear is simply to insure that one will, one day, be conquered by it; fears must be faced.
~ James A. Baldwin
The trials of life will not wait for us. They come at their own time, not caring much to inquire how ready we may be to meet them.
~ James Anthony Froude
Those who are the happiest are not neccessarily those for whom life has been easiest.
~ James Dobson
Even if we fail, we are still gaining life experience. The worst thing that could happen is that we come out smarter and more prepared for our next challenge.
~ Jane Powell
For Harmony. A chance at life. To fight on other days.
~ Janet Morris
The best thing you can learn from the worst times of your life is that it always gets better. It may take a month, a year, a decade, but it will get better if you leave yourself open to it.
~ Janis Ian
Life bites like a dog.
~ Janusz Korczak
To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elbows. It is easy to say no, even if saying no means death.
~ Jean Anouilh
I live my own life and nurse my own wounds. It's not the best way to live. But it's the way I am.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
When there's people on the other side of the room trying to wipe out your life and things are stacked against you, you can get nervous.
~ Jello Biafra
[on the secret to a happy, content life] Do you want to know what my secret is? I don't mind what happens.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
Life is very tough. If you don't laugh, it's tough.
~ Joan Rivers
By putting yourself in that intense form of stress, it makes regular life more peaceful.
~ Joe Rogan
The difficulties, hardships and trials of life, the obstacles... are positive blessings. They knit the muscles more firmly, and teach self-reliance.
~ William Matthews
You take my house when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house; you take my life When you do take the means whereby I live.
~ William Shakespeare
I wasnt born with a golden spoon in my mouth. It was a really tough life.
~ Yohan Blake
Life is overwhelming. Life is not easy. Life is tough and you need something that really works and helps you actually, not promises to help you, then fail.
~ John Travolta
So I came to the realization: Nothing in life is unfair. It's just life.
~ Rob Lowe
I want to walk through life instead of being dragged through it.
~ Alanis Morissette
I write as if to save somebody's life. Probably my own. Life is a kind of madness that death makes. Long live the dead because we live in them.
~ Clarice Lispector
His style has the desperate jauntiness of an orchestra fiddling away for dear life on a sinking ship.
~ Edmund Wilson
We cannot find peace if we are afraid of the windstorms of life.
~ Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Life is accepting what is and working from that.
~ Gloria Naylor
Even when life is difficult or challenging-especially when life is difficult and challenging-the present is always an opportunity for us to learn, grow, and become better than we've ever been before.
~ Hal Elrod