Quotes About Resilience

Happy people got something to fight for.

A man does what must be done,' Karl said, trying to concentrate on his board-making. "But you never complain." 'What good would complaining do? A job takes so many hours of work, complaining will not shorten those hours.

The world's not perfect, tomboy. Sometimes we have fires and fistfights and lose friends.

It seems you are the kind of squaw those Indians would like to have, but make sure they don't! One who keeps her men in line!

Valley's don't last forever... Neither did mountaintops of life, but if a person just had faith and held on, each valley would eventually end.

When we lose someone we've allowed to be our whole life, we find that we have very little left to sustain us. Not only have we distanced ourselves from God, but we've lost something of ourselves in the process. When my husband passed away, I discovered that my relationship with God had been a shallow one at best, and that I had no reservoir of inner strength to draw from.

Valleys don't last forever. Neither did the mountaintops of life, but if a person just had faith and held on, each valley would eventually end.

Wildlife can absorb adversity that would destroy a human without a blink.

Malooh, the Bengal tiger,

Each handicap is like a hurdle in a steeplechase, and when you ride up to it, if you throw your heart over, the horse will go along, too.

People don't get to change things. Things change people once in a while, but people don't change things.

Sometimes it's a dog-eat-dog world and the rest of the time it's the other way around.

There were a hundred reasons why a man will want a drink, but I wanted one now for the most elementary reason of all. I didn't want to feel what I was feeling, and a voice within was telling me that I needed a drink, that I couldn't bear it without it. But that voice is a liar. You can always bear the pain. It'll hurt, it'll burn like acid in an open wound, but you can stand it. And, as long as you can make yourself go on choosing the pain over the relief, you can keep going.

You know, it was a revelation to me to learn that I don't have to be comfortable. Nowhere is it written that I must be comfortable. I always thought if I felt nervous or anxious or unhappy I had to do something about it. But I learned that's not true. Bad feelings won't kill me. Alcohol will kill me, but my feelings won't.

You know, it was a revelation to me to learn that I don't have to be comfortable. Nowhere is it written that I must be comfortable. I always thought if I felt nervous or anxious or unhappy I had to do something about it. But I learned that's not true. Bad feelings won't kill me. Alcohol will kill me, but my feelings won't.

We've got to live, no matter how many skies have fallen.

If you don't like it, alter it, and if you can't alter it, put up with it.

There is no smooth road into the future: but we go round, or scramble over the obstacles.

I think if there's a great depression there might be some hope.

Paper may burn but words will escape.

When there is a world recession, at some stage the world or major countries will come out of it, and people will spend money again. How can you use your time now to develop something which will be needed when the recession ends?

Everyone has a plan 'till they get punched in the mouth. —Mike Tyson

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