Quotes About Resilience

we have believed that faith does not mean to acknowledge and embrace negativity.

Those who sign on and depart the system of anxious scarcity become the historymakers in the neighborhood.

God has mercifully ordered that the human brain works slowly; first the blow, hours afterwards the bruise.

Once a man strays out of the common herd, he's more likely to meet wolves in the thickets than angels.

An hour's terror is better than a lifetime of timidity.

It's a hard life sometimes and the biggest temptation is to let how hard it is be an excuse to weaken

Sometimes when things get hard, we tend to set our sights on what's hard, that difficult thing that keeps us upset, and we turn our back on our strengths.

They take away your shoelaces and your belt so you can't kill yourself no matter how bad it is. I guess making you live is part of the punishment.

Each time I think there is no place lower to go, I find that there is at least one place that will mess you up worse than you were.

I think that if we can't go back, then we should try even harder to go forward. And I do want to go forward, to a place where loving someone because they have a gentle smile and a friendly hello is as easy as it once was.

If you know you don't have a win, then there's no use for you being in the game.

Yeah, that's funny, huh?...Something hurts you real bad and you get used to it. Like being hurt becomes part of who you are.

On the streets of the city They have taken my Who-I-Am As well as my What-I-Was And now I am desperate for them both Again

How much of a barrier to self-improvement is discrimination? What kinds of tools are in the ready grasp of those subjected to it? Surely one doesn't want to sit around waiting for the end to discrimination.

Perserverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another.

Perseverance is not a long race it is many short races one after another.

You need luck to keep going. It takes more than skill to stay alive.

He opened his eyes to see the dented skull cap, still on the chair where Henry had left it. He looked at it a long while, knowing that it was far better to accept it than to turn away and forever fear it.

There is no tragedy in missing a putt, no matter how short. All have erred in this respect.

Co se dá d?lat," ?ekl Warrington, "už nevyhrajeme. Vzdáme to." Ste byl jako bez sebe. "Je p?ece jedno, že nebudeme první. Ale vzdát se? Nikdy!

I visited Jobs for the last time in his Palo Alto, Calif., home. He had moved to a downstairs bedroom because he was too weak to go up and down stairs. He was curled up in some pain, but his mind was still sharp and his humor vibrant.

no matter what my small sufferings are, I have a choice. I can either let them make me bitter, or I can meet them with the confidence that God will not abandon me.

The children of this world were dedicated to surviving this life by whatever method possible. I, too, must be totally dedicated, but with an added dimension. I must not seek to avoid hardships or to soften their impact. I must see in them the will of God and through them work out my salvation.

If God had preserved him this far, a prisoner would tell you, if he had not rejected him with all his transgressions but had kept him alive until now, then surely he would not abandon him. That was the source of their confidence and trust in him.