Quotes About Resilience

We dance the dance of death with our hands tied behind our backs.

We fight our whole lives to build and watch how easy it is for such constructions to fall.

You have succeeded even when you think you have failed.

Your heart will get you into trouble, but your strong mind will get you out of it.

Your pain defines you. Furthermore, those who are cushioned from pain are further from their truth than any other soul.

Acknowledge who you are, then with resolution pursue your higher self, that ideal and perfect version of yourself, reflecting God's light, knowing that you will fail over and over again, but you pursue anyway. You live your life the best way you can, but the important thing is to live, and to do it with love.

If life gives you lemons, make some sort of fruity juice.

The beauty is that through disappointment you can gain clarity, and with clarity comes conviction and true originality.

You never cede control of your own ability to be successful to something called racism.

The gem cannot be polished without friction nor man without trials.

He who is influenced neither by the soaking in of slander nor by the assault of denunciation may indeed be called illumined.

We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression.

He with whom neither slander that gradually soaks into the mind, nor statements that startle like a wound in the flesh, are successful may be called intelligent indeed.

They must often change who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.

The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.

The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.

The way out is through the door. Why is it that no one will use this method?

Courage cannot be left like bones in a bag. It must be brought out and shown the light again and again, growing stronger each time. If you think it will keep for the times you need it, you are wrong. It is like any other part of your strength. If you ignore it, the bag will be empty when you need it most.

There was no justice in the world, but he had known that ever since the death of his father. The spirits took no part in the lives of men once they had been born. A man either endured what the world sent his way, or was crushed.

All men die," Jelme went on, ignoring the outburst. "It could be tonight, next year, or in forty years, when you are toothless and weak. All you can do is choose how you stand when it comes.

No worthy goal can be achieved easily. A virtue is born in suffering.

My word is Iron

To be strong - that's the first thing the man must learn. If you don't have strength, others can take you everything you have or make