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Quotes About Resilience

I had some experience in dealing with people who have mental illness and depression, but I didn't see the signs in myself. I couldn't ask for help because I didn't know I needed help.
~ Clara Hughes
Real courage is being kind again, after you've felt that your kindness was thrown in your face. To risk it once more, or even twice more takes a special strength.
~ Unknown
Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
~ Clare Boothe Luce
Male supremacy has kept woman down. It has not knocked her out.
~ Clare Boothe Luce
No woman has ever so comforted the distressed or distressed the comfortable. -- On Eleanor Roosevelt
~ Clare Boothe Luce
There are no hopeless situations; There are only people who have grown hopeless about them.
~ Clare Boothe Luce
Courage is the ladder on which all other virtues mount.
~ Clare Boothe Luce
There are no hopeless situations;there are only people who have grown hopeless about then.
~ Clare Boothe Luce
Yes, that was the unbearable thing: having to go on, after your life has been ripped apart, while you struggle to understand how in a split second the whole world has unbelievably changed.
~ Unknown
None meet life honestly and few heroically.
~ Clarence Darrow
this is life and all there is of life; to play the game, to play the cards we get; play them uncomplainingly and play them to the end. the playing of the game is the foregetting of self and play it bravely to the end
~ Clarence Darrow
Even though people about us choose the path of hate and violence and warfare and greed and prejudice, we who are Christ's body must throw off these poisons and let love permeate and cleanse every tissue and cell. Nor are we to allow ourselves to become easily discouraged when love is not always obviously successful or pleasant. Love never quits, even when an enemy has hit you on the right cheek and you have turned the other, and he's also hit that.
~ Clarence Jordan
Fear is the polio of the soul which prevents our walking by faith.
~ Clarence Jordan
Yo, poeta de oficio, condenada tantas veces
~ Unknown
I will surpass myself in waves, ah, Lord, and may everything come and fall upon me, even the incomprehension of myself at certain white moments because all I have to do is comply with myself and then nothing will block my path until death-without-fear, from any struggle or rest I will rise up as strong and beautiful as a young horse.
~ Clarice Lispector
Whoever wishes may accompany me: the road is long, it's painful but it's lived.
~ Clarice Lispector
I want to seize my is. And like a bird I sing hallelujah into the air. And my song belongs to no one. But no passion suffered in pain and love is not followed by an hallelujah.
~ Clarice Lispector
The terrible duty is that of going all the way to the end. And without relying on anyone. To live oneself.
~ Clarice Lispector
These fragments of book mean that I work in ruins.
~ Clarice Lispector
É que ela sentia falta de encontrar-se consigo mesma e sofrer um pouco é um encontro.
~ Clarice Lispector
And one of the things I learned is that one should live in spite of. Although, one should eat. Although, one should love. Although, it must die. Even it is often the same even though it pushes us forward. It was despite the fact that it gave me an unhappy anguish that was the creator of my own life.
~ Clarice Lispector
Do not be frightened. Death is instantaneous and passes in a flash. I know, for I have just died with the girl. Forgive my dying. It was unavoidable.
~ Clarice Lispector
Sim, minha força está na solidão. Não tenho medo nem de chuvas tempestivas nem das grandes ventanias soltas, pois eu também sou o escuro da noite. Embora não aguente bem ouvir um assovio no escuro, e passos.
~ Clarice Lispector
Me acostumbro pero no me amanso.
~ Clarice Lispector