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Quotes About Resilience

Sharing your story is a courageous step towards healing your own heart.
~ Lynda Cheldelin Fell
To fight a bull when you are not scared is nothing. And to not fight a bull when you are scared is nothing. But to fight a bull when you are scared is something.
~ Anonymous
Write what you know. Write what you can't forget. Write to give yourself courage and others hope.
~ Nikki Rosen
Fight on my merry men all I'm a little wounded but I am not slain I will lay me down for to bleed a while Then I'll rise and fight with you again.
~ John Dryden
Please understand there is no depression in this house and we are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.
~ Victoria, Queen of England
When you have no choice mobilize the spirit of courage.
~ Jewish proverb
You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence.
~ William J. H. Boetcker
Courage! I have shown it for years think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end?
~ Marie Antoinette
No one has yet computed how many imaginary triumphs are silently celebrated by people each year to keep up their courage.
~ Henry S. Haskins
The guts carry the feet not the feet the guts.
~ Cervantes
Clothes and courage have much to do with each other.
~ Sara Jeannette Duncan
Courage does not always march to airs blown by a bugle it is not always wrought out of the fabric ostentation wears.
~ Frances Rodman
Courage - fear that has said its prayers.
~ Unknown
Courage does not consist in calculation but in fighting against chances.
~ John Henry Cardinal Newman
Whenever I see John Lewis, I invariably say, 'Thank you.' And I will never stop. I don't know how he's still standing, because what he endured took courage and strength that I don't know that I have.
~ Don Lemon
Whether it be to failure or success the first need of being is endurance -to endure with gladness if we can with fortitude in any event.
~ Bliss Carman
Courage is the integrating strength that causes one to overcome tragedy.
~ Eugene E. Brussell
Courage is the ladder on which all other virtues mount.
~ Clare Boothe Luce
Courage is the basic virtue for everyone so long as he continues to grow to move ahead.
~ Rollo May
Wealth lost-something lost Honor lost-much lost Courage lost-all lost.
~ Old German proverb
In politics guts is all.
~ Barbara Castle
In difficult situations when hope seems feeble the boldest plans are safest.
~ Livy
If we have the courage and tenacity of our forebears who stood firmly like a rock against the lash of slavery we shall find a way to do for our day what they did for theirs.
~ Mary McLeod Bethune
Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure if they have it till the test comes. And those having it in one test never know for sure if they will have it when the next test comes.
~ Carl Sandburg