Quotes About Resilience

The value of biodiversity is that it makes our ecosystems more resilient, which is a prerequisite for stable societies; its wanton destruction is akin to setting fire to our lifeboat.

Baseball is like a poker game. Nobody wants to quit when he's losing; nobody wants you to quit when you're ahead.

Everyone's a critic: when you are doing something good, everybody wants to bring you down, and that's something I've been told. People want to see you do good, but not too good.

An injured lion still wants to roar.

I have not yet begun to fight!

Conquered, we conquer.

We have been travelling through a cloud. The sky has been dark ever since the war began.

A hospital alone shows what war is.

Make no mistake, adolescence is a war. No one gets out unscathed.

If I liken the Pacific War to a football match, I can say to you that the first half is over, we have kicked off after the interval, and we are going to carry the ball into enemy territory for a smashing victory.

Surviving is the only glory in war.

Where I lived in Glasgow looked like Dresden after the war. It was a bomb site. I don't think I'd ever played football on grass until I moved to Australia.

The chief incalculable in war is the human will.

War destroys people's souls. Most people focus on physical injuries, but the invisible injuries can take a lifetime to heal and affects the lives of generations to come.

Cambodia is not only a country of war, but also a country of culture. It's in our DNA.

After May 1940, the good times were few and far between; first there was the war, then the capitulation, and then the arrival of the Germans, which is when the trouble started for the Jews.

The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office.

Having arrived in London to seek refuge during the civil war in Sudan, where I was born, the thing I'm most proud of is having totally evolved. I came here not knowing how to speak English, but I went to school and learned; I adapted to this new culture.

That man will fight us every day and every hour till the end of the war.

This is a game. That's all it is. It's not a war.

My name means 'hope' in Arabic, and I was born when there was a war in Lebanon.

Ukraine told me I couldn't return. They put me on a list of terrorists and war criminals.

'World of Warcraft' was not always a smooth situation. People who played 'World of Warcraft' during the first year can attest to that.

Trying to make a movie like 'Warcraft,' and trying to do it in a unique way... you get killed by a death of 1,000 cuts.