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Quotes About Resilience

Obstacles are necessary for success because in selling, as in all careers of importance, victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats.
~ Og Mandino
Sound character provides the power with which a person may ride the emergencies of life instead of being overwhelmed by them. Failure is... the highway to success.
~ Og Mandino
I will become a firefly and even in the day my glow will be seen in spite of the sun. Let others be as butterflies who preen their wings yet depend on the charity of a flower for life.
~ Og Mandino
Let others build a cave with their clay. I will build a castle with mine.
~ Og Mandino
I was not delivered unto this world in defeat, nor does failure course in my veins. I am not a sheep waiting to be prodded by my shepherd. I am a lion and I refuse to talk, to walk, to sleep with the sheep. I will hear not those who weep and complain, for their disease is contagious. Let them join the sheep. The slaughterhouse of failure is not my destiny.
~ Og Mandino
If I feel depressed I will sing. If I feel sad I will laugh. If I feel ill I will double my labor. If I feel fear I will plunge ahead. If I feel inferior I will wear new garments. If I feel uncertain I will raise my voice. If I feel poverty I will think of wealth to come. If I feel incompetent I will remember past success. If I feel insignificant I will remember my goals. Today I will be master of my emotions.
~ Og Mandino
Often it is not the wrong start but the wrong stop that makes the difference between success and failure.
~ Og Mandino
Men don't fail; they give up trying.
~ Og Mandino
Never feel shame for trying and failing for he who has never failed is he who has never tried. Upon
~ Og Mandino
I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.
~ Og Mandino
I will consider each day's effort as but one blow of my blade against a mighty oak.
~ Og Mandino
victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats.
~ Og Mandino
misgivings.
~ Og Mandino
trepidations
~ Og Mandino
A morbid concentration on one's grievances with life will only make one's problems more severe. Far better to focus on one's successes, to gain confidence from seeing oneself winning out. Then one can forge ahead in life.
~ Og Mandino
The Scroll Marked III I will persist until I succeed.
~ Og Mandino
The Scroll Marked VI Today I will be master of my emotions.
~ Og Mandino
I will remember the ancient law of averages and I will bend it to my good. I will persist with knowledge that each failure to sell will increase my chance for success at the next attempt. Each nay I hear will bring me closer to the sound of yea. Each frown I meet only prepares me for the smile to come. Each misfortune I encounter will carry in it the seed of tomorrow's good luck. I must have the night to appreciate the day. I must fail often to succeed only once.
~ Og Mandino
It will become stronger and more protective with use until one day I will cast it aside and walk unencumbered among all manners of men and, when I do, my name will be raised high on the pyramid of life.
~ Og Mandino
infirmities
~ Og Mandino
let your heart be the light that guides your day and the experience that guides your night. see any bad situation as an experience, and you'll find it very easy to overcome any obstacle.
~ Og Mandino
I will never consider defeat and I will remove from my vocabulary such words and phrases as quit, cannot, unable, impossible, out of the question, improbable, failure, unworkable, hopeless, and retreat; for they are the words of fools. I
~ Og Mandino
each obstacle is a comrade-in-arms forcing you to become better 
~ Og Mandino
I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet i will endure the darkness for it shows me the stars
~ Og Mandino