Quotes About Resilience

Take advantage of little sufferings even more than of great ones. God considers not so much what we suffer as how we suffer. . . Turn everything to profit as the grocer does in his shop.

There are no great people in this world, only great challenges which ordinary people rise to meet.

Durability is part of what makes a great athlete.

Even if I were knocked down by one gunshot it wouldn't affect our democracy and I wasn't knocked down and I have great confidence in our democracy and in Taiwan and in the people of Taiwan.

Great things come out of being hungry and cold. Once you're pampered, you get lazy.

Never concede the putt that beats you.

I have had five phenomenal children, a great husband and, even though we are separated, we are good friends.

Why is America such a great country. It is because we stand united.

I have a great husband, great parents and in-laws, and I have help with a nanny. It's not easy, but there are others who do it every day and don't have a high-profile job as I do.

The two Virtues of Equanimity and Compassion become more available to the person whose ego-shell has been smashed-either by great suffering or by great love-or by both.

It is in times of great tragedy when the true spirit of our wonderful country unites as one.

When you are in difficulties, look upon the overcoming of them as a great adventure.

Only when someone refuses to do certain things will he be capable of doing great things.

Prosperity tries the fortunate, adversity the great.

God gives you the sight, the right, and the might to do great things, but you have to develop the fight!

The perfect life is the combination of great moments and bad ones, and under that point of view, my life is fantastic, because I've certainly hit more than one bump.

Great hearts can only be made by great troubles. Great faith must have great trials.

Too often we forget that the great men of faith reached the heights they did only by going through the depths.

When I am in form, my style is a little bit stubborn, almost brutal. Sometimes I feel a great spirit of fight which drives me on.

Perseverance and tact are the two great qualities most valuable for all those who would climb, but especially for those who have to step out of the crowd.

Great souls endure in silence.

You know, quarterbacks, I think greatness in quarterbacks is taking what you've got, whether it's a great team, a good team, or a struggling team and make them better.

You can tell a great athlete by, like, not how many times he wins, unlike when he loses. Because that's what is gonna make a swimmer.

True greatness merely refuses to change in the face of bad actions against one—and a truly great person loves his fellows because he understands them.