Quotes About Resilience

Heartbreaking seasons can certainly grow me but were never meant to define me. I let go of the hurt and embrace the growth the minute I'm able to say, "Yet not what I will, but what You will.

Refuse to wallow in the depressing angst condemnation brings.

we are to escape the natural bitterness of the human heart, we have to go through a long process as well . . . the process of being cured.

The voices of condemnation, shame, and rejection can come at you, but they don't have to reside in you. That's your miracle in the mess.

Run until you can't take another step. Do it not in your strength but in Mine.

Let your past rejection experiences work for you instead of against you by allowing them to help you sense the possible pain behind other people's reactions.

Most people are walking around with way more hurts from their past than we can ever imagine. Pretty much everyone has at some point been deeply hurt by someone. That's your "me too.

The gravity of living in a sin-soaked world will always try to hold us back from living loved.

The enemy may be vicious, but he is not victorious.

Together is a great way to press through something you're afraid could make you feel a bit undone.

The voices of condemnation, shame, and rejection can come at you, but they don't have to reside in you.

But, instead of wallowing in what I can't have, I'm making the choice to celebrate what I can have.

Rejection isn't just an emotional feeling. It's a message that alters what you believe about yourself.

No that relationship didn't work out. But that doesn't mean you'll never find love. It also doesn't mean you aren't capable, likable, and lovely.

willpower. Keep going!

It's so easy to park our minds in bad spots. But this is where pity parties are held, and we all know pity parties demand an abundance of high calorie delights. Pity parties are also a cruel way to entertain, for they leave behind a deeper emptiness than we started with.

Don't allow this thief to weaken, expose, or make you vulnerable. Don't compromise. Refuse to accept less than the peace and abundant life God has promised you.

No, that relationship didn't work out. But that doesn't mean you'll never find love. It also doesn't mean you aren't capable, likable, and lovely.

Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go" (Joshua 1:9).

We'll tell you all about our broken places of yesterday but don't dare admit the limitations of our today.

When I am void of power, I am void of self-control.

Perseverance means having an urgency, firmness, resolve, and consistency.

We must invite God into our pain to help us survive the desperate in-between.

I can face things out of my control without acting out of control.