Quotes About Resilience

You've been a cop long enough to know that sometimes bad things happen to good people. It's out of your control. You gotta let go or it will drive you nuts.

We survive the packages of pain God allows in our lives by remembering who God is and what He has done in the past.

Faith raises us above our circumstances. Faith enables us to be content even when life doesn't make sense. Faith is the bulwark that keeps us strong even when we're assailed by agonizing thoughts about what might happen or by what has happened.

Surely, grief chokes courage, blinds knowledge, and clouds the senses. There is no greater enemy than grief.

If you believe in your heart that you are right, you must fight with all your might to do it your way. Only dead fish swim with the stream all the time.

I think laughter may be a form of courage. As humans we sometimes stand tall and look into the sun and laugh, and I think we are never more brave than when we do that.

You'll never know what miracle may be waiting at the door of your offense unless you push though it.

The enemy knows God has a purpose and plan for your life. The enemy is the one who wants you to give up.

He will never fail us, even in the face of trials and hindrances.

Peace is not passive; it's powerful.

Stay strong. Know you are not the first woman to be duped by a man. You won't be the last. But from now on, you'll be a lot wiser in your choices.

You should never feel guilty for calling out to God when things go wrong.

The enemy knows God has a purpose and plan for your life. The enemy wants you to give up.

When you get the end of your rope, tie a knot & hold on!

Most risks we might not take if we could see what we would have to go through to reach our goal. Yet, we would never not take most risks if we knew the great learning experience and soul enrichment they would bring.

I'm tired of being Scarlett O'Hara. In my next life I'm going to come back as Melanie Wilkes, fragile and helpless.

Battaglia gagged her. Told her to take the high road. Fuck the high road, I said. It's usually a dead end. --Mike Chapman to Lee, Crime Scene Photographer.

There were days when my colleagues and I were sure there was nothing left that one human being could do to another that could shock us. And then, without fail, something else came along to prove us wrong

It is better to wear out than to rust out." —President Millard Fillmore

Better to say "I tried and failed and moved on" than "I never tried because I thought I might fail.

But sometimes we have to be brave in order to dig deep and find answers. Even if we're not sure we're going to like the answers.

The real question isn't "Why aren't you strong enough?" It's "Why do you keep doubting that you already are?

The real question isn't "Why aren't you strong enough?". It's "Why do you keep doubting that you already are?".

It's been a long time, you see. There's been no one for five years. Not since Gavin. I've spent five years murdering what I felt for him, starving my need for him, purging my memory. But somehow it still feels...too soon. They say time heals, but--' 'They lied,' he said simply.