Quotes About Resilience

Hello! It could only have been Andre, but she replaced the receiver instantly, reaching for the tiny, crumpled scrap of paper and tucking it under her pillow as she dozed off again, struck by another dream at the edge of sleep, and clutching her head and her heart because she didn't know where all the blood was coming from. Nonetheless she kept repeating: It's nothing, it's nothing, nothing else can happen to me now. Something might happen to me, but nothing has to happen.

As it was all was lost. He was alive, yes, he was alive, he felt this for the first time. But he knew now that he was living in a prison, that he had to make the best of it in there and would soon rage and would have to speak this thieves' cant, the only language at his disposal, in order not to be so abandoned.

Grenzt hier ein Wort an mich, so lass ich's grenzen. Liegt Böhmen noch am Meer, glaub ich den Meeren wieder. Und glaub ich noch ans Meer, so hoffe ich auf Land. Bin ich's, so ist's ein jeder, der ist soviel wie ich. Ich will nichts mehr für mich. Ich will zugrunde gehen. Zugrund - das heisst zum Meer, dort find ich Böhmen wieder. Zugrund gerichtet, wach ich ruhig auf. Von Grund auf weiss ich jetzt, und ich bin unverloren.

It's a very old wall, a very strong wall, a very strong wall, from which no one can fall, which no one can break open, from which nothing can ever be heard again.

Once one has survived something then survival itself interferes with understanding, and you don't even know which lives came before and which is your life of today, you even mix up your own lives.

YaÅŸayacak bir niçin'i bulunan, hemen her nas?la dayanabilir.

Bit mig då, tänkte jag; jag är en sån som man biter.

You are so brave and quiet I forget you are suffering. ~ Ernest Hemingway

Some people believe holding on and hanging in there are signs of great strength. However, there are times when it takes much more strength to know when to let go and then do it.

The ability to keep refocusing. Turning away from the bad, finding the good again. It's there. And there's always the temptation to let it be overshadowed by what can seem like a never-ending flood of yuck. We just have to keep turning back to the good.

Relationships are like glass. Sometimes it's better to leave them broken than try to hurt yourself putting it back together.

All cruelty springs from weakness." —Seneca

Relationships are like glass. Sometimes it's better to leave them broken than try to hurt yourself putting it back together.

The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it." – Sir Walter Scott

Giving up doesn't always mean you are weak; sometimes it means that you are strong enough to let go. – Author Unknown

What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when the pain is unmerited, the grief is resistless.

The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses. - Ovid

It was what it was. And I try to believe that we are who we become because of every single thing that happens to us. My goal is to keep heading for a better place.

My life is a train and it has derailed." ? Amelia Mysko

Putting her mind to a atask diluted the power of worry..

When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us. ~ Helen Keller

Life is hard. But life is beautiful. And it will always, always be worth the struggle.

Some people definitely have harder things happen to them, things that don't seem fair. But maybe it's about how we choose to respond to those things. To keep fighting. Or not.

Every one of us has something in our lives that would hold us back if w let it," he said when he'd finished. "The key is to deal with it, then find a way around it.