Quotes About Resilience

Shall I tell you what you have that other men don't?.... It's the courage of your own tenderness.

Well, I guess I am about the livest dead man you ever saw; although I was once asked to accept a coffin.

Life isn't fair," he said, in his undisguised voice, and for once the Baudelaire orphans agreed with every word the man said.

Some say this country's just out looking for a fight, after 9/11 man, I'd have to say that's right.

No man had ever knocked little Richard down. But of course Ammm was not a man.

All I knew was that I would die if he sent me away. He shrugged. You can cut a man's heart out with a shrug, did you know that?

Each man has a breaking point, no matter how strong his spirit. Somewhere, deep inside him, there is a flaw that only the fickle cruelty of fate can find.

A man cannot spend his life worrying about the unexpected.

A man can overcome his background, even as he can overcome a skilled opponent.

All men are warriors. And life for everything in our universe is nothing but war.

Virtually nothing can stop a man who has a goal clearly in sight.

No wonder men got impervious to superficial pain, I thought. It came from this habit of hammering each other incessantly.

I grew up around lots of men - my father, my brothers, my uncles - so I wasn't intimidated by them.

I never knew a man who got so hurt in his pocketbook.

God says, Turn the other cheek. So there's no way I could play in a man's game.

The proof of a man is the danger test, That shows him up at his worst or best.

A man does not fight to win; it is better to fight in vain.

Life must go on, Though good men die.

Satan is cunning and man is weak, but God rules the heart of his faithful, and does what he will.

A man´s level of dignity must always be above his level of fear.

No man likes to be smoked out of his hole in February.

Affliction is the good man's shining scene; prosperity conceals his brightest ray; as night to stars, woe lustre gives to man.

Many a man who might walk over burning ploughshares into heaven stumbles from the path because there is gravel in his shoes.

A man can laugh while he suffers.