Quotes About Resilience

Experience may be hard but we claim its gifts because they are real, even though our feet bleed on its stones.

All experience is great providing you live through it. If it kills you, you've gone too far.

Wounds turn into scars and scars make you tough.

Surely all art is the result of one's having been in danger, of having gone through an experience all the way to the end, where no one can go any further.

Sometimes you can learn, even from a bad experience. By coping you become stronger. The pain does not go away, but it becomes manageable.

Do what you can't and experience the beauty of the mistakes you make.

I eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience.

When I tap, it means I've accepted the technique, learned the lesson and look to apply the experience next time I step on the mat. I never give up.

I have been attacked by Rush Limbaugh on the air, an experience somewhat akin to being gummed by a newt. It doesn't actually hurt, but it leaves you with slimy stuff on your ankle.

Never worry about anything that is past. Charge it up to experience and forget the trouble. There are always plenty of troubles ahead, so don't turn and look back on any behind you.

Toughness is a skill. I don't think we're all born tough. You learn about toughness through your experience.

The way to despair is to refuse to have any kind of experience.

Life, like classical music, is full of difficult passages that are conquered as much through endurance and determination as through any particular skill.

You've got to experience failure to understand that you can survive it.

If you cling to an experience that cannot accommodate change, this can cause you to become a victim of that change. He who worships the past will remain there.

We cannot afford to forget any experience, not even the most painful.

Someone who has experienced trauma also has gifts to offer all of us - in their depth, their knowledge of our universal vulnerability, and their experience of the power of compassion.

As we said in the preface to the first edition, C "wears well as one's experience with it grows." With a decade more experience, we still feel that way.

The reward of pain is experience.

When a bad experience happens, you just chalk it up to the great fact that you just got five more jokes in the show.

A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience.

Blisters are a painful experience, but if you get enough blisters in the same place, they will eventually produce a callus. That is what we call maturity.

Experience is a funny thing. You dont always have it when you need it.

New things have to experience difficulties and setbacks as they grow.