Quotes About Resilience

Naught can deform the human race Like to the armor's iron brace.

Most men are a little better than their circumstances give them a chance to be.

Each man's hell is in a different place: mine is just up and behind my ruined face.

Difficulty attracts the characterful man, for it is by grasping it that he fulfils himself.

There are so many things to be tortured about, sweet pea. So many torturous things in this life. Don't let the man who doesn't love you be one of them.

Man is unconquerable because he can make even his helplessness so entertaining. His motto seems to be "Even though He slay me, yet will I make fun of Him!

People have a crab mentality, man. They're walking sideways.

As a man handles his troubles during the day, so he goes to bed at night a General, Captain, or Private.

When the world is storm-driven and bad things happen, then we need to know all the strong fortresses of the spirit which men have built through the ages.

If you think you control things that are in the control of others, you will lament. You will be disturbed and you will blame both gods and men.

It is silly not to hope, besides I believe it is a sin." The Old Man and the Sea

Ain't no man can outrun his fate.

Good men make good rhinoceroses, unfortunately.

The man who sticks it out against his fate shows spirit, but the spirit of a fool.

A man who is pressing forward to accomplish worthy goals can soon put despondency under his feet.

Perseverance is neither praiseworthy nor blameworthy; for it seems to be only the enduring of certain inclinations and opinions which men neither give themselves nor take away from themselves.

A man's wits are better employed in bearing up under the misfortunes that lie upon him at present than in foreseeing those that may come upon him hereafter.

Men are whipped oftenest who are whipped easiest.

Once a week, I am a very desperate man.

There is nothing to which men, while they have food and drink, cannot reconcile themselves.

Free men are the strongest men.

Adversity gives you the opportunity to exhibit godly character.

We must not lose hope. Hope is an anchor to the souls of men. Satan would have us cast away that anchor.

The two real leads in 'Children of Men' are Clive Owen and the social environment. You know, this same movie without the social environment maybe is just like a generic chase movie.