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Quotes About Resilience

What a marshmallow. You should hold out for someone with a stronger stomach. Someone who laughs at the gore that makes weaker men vomit.
~ Stephenie Meyer
Takes more than combat boots to make a man.
~ Sting
Occasions of adversity best discover how great virtue or strength each one hath. For occasions do not make a man frail, but they show what he is.
~ Thomas a Kempis
With stupidity and sound digestion, man may front much.
~ Thomas Carlyle
When greater perils men inviron, Then women show a front of iron; And, gentle in their manner, they Do bold things in a quiet way.
~ Thomas Dunn English
I was not always a man of woe.
~ Walter Scott
Texas is a great state. It's the 'Old Man River' of states. No matter who runs it or what happens to it politically, it just keeps rolling along!
~ Will Rogers
Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great is passed away.
~ William Wordsworth
There is a land where a man, to live, must be a man.
~ Harold Bell Wright
I received a card the other day from Steve Early which said, "Don't Worry Me--I am an 8 Ulcer Man on 4 Ulcer Pay.
~ Harry S. Truman
Jesse Helms has never been an invincible man.
~ Harvey Gantt
God puts the excess of hope in one man, in order that it may be a medicine to the man who is despondent.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
We are quick to flare up, we races of men on the earth.
~ Homer
The living soul of man, once conscious of its power, cannot be quelled.
~ Horace Mann
Yet seldom do they fail of their seed, And that will lie in the dust and rot to spring up again in times and places unlooked-for. The deeds of Men will outlast us.
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
Don't look back, over your shoulder! Keep your eye on freedom shore! Because you know the brave man with you, also pays for the wages of war.
~ Jackson C. Frank
There are men too gentle to live among wolves.
~ James Kavanaugh
Who can exhaust a man? Who knows a man's resources?
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
"Nasty Man" isn't a laughing matter, but you have to laugh anyway. The song, itself, becomes something of a laughing matter because we'd go crazy if we didn't keep laughing.
~ Joan Baez
That gut-wrenching feeling of defeat I can still feel today. Losing and God are the two things that I fear. I fear no man
~ Joe Calzaghe
Man's highest merit always is, as much as possible, to rule external circumstances and as little as possible to let himself be ruled by them.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I'm the stuff men are made of!
~ John Wayne
I told God I'd be back in a second. Man it's so hard not to act reckless.
~ Kanye West
A man is born gentle and weak. At death he is hard and stiff.
~ Laozi