Quotes About Resilience

History teaches us that the capacity for things to get worse is limitless.

The Jew is at once alienated and indestructible; he is in exile from his own country and in exile even from himself, yet he survives the annihilating fury of history.

The scum of the earth... but what fine soldiers we have made them.

This awful catastrophe is not the end but the beginning. History does not end so. It is the way its chapters open.

My world did not shrink because I was a black female writer. It just got bigger.

It is the common calamity of old age to lose whatever might have rendered it desirable.

When you have a large amount of the workforce being laid off, some of them have no other choice but to go out there and invent something.

We have a history when things are really horrible of wading in when no one else will.

Our national history has so often filled us with bitterness and the feeling of helplessness.

Step out of the history that is holding you back. Step into the new story you are willing to create.

All daring and courage, all iron endurance of misfortune-make for a finer, nobler type of manhood.

The best things in history are accomplished by people who get tired of being shoved around.

Sweetheart, I'm the biggest ripped-off cartoonist in the history of the world, and that's all I'm going to say.

History is history. What is done is done.

No one missed more basketball in the history of NBA than I did. I played 14 seasons, on the roster for 14 years, and I missed more than nine-and-a-half full seasons.

I think Russia has already turned the toughest pages in its history. We're only moving forward now, only get stronger.

Cut the umbilical cord to yesterday. Although we can't change history, we change the effect the past has on the future.

The great thing about history is that it is adaptable.

If history offers no obvious solutions, however, it does at least provide the comfort of knowing that failure is nothing new.

So many other things for us to see, Things to be, Our history so full of tragedy and misery.

Don't let them make you doubt yourself. All the greatest visionaries in history have been told they were insane at some point.

Please go on, make your threats. I don't like to submit to mere implication.

If we tried To sink the past beneath our feet, be sure The future would not stand.

Four rehabs meant a fifth was somewhere down the road.