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Quotes About Resilience

Power is being told you're not loved and not being destroyed by it.
~ Madonna
Better to live one year as a tiger, then a hundred as sheep.
~ Madonna
If it's bitter at the start, then it's sweeter in the end.
~ Madonna
We all fall to the floor at some point. It's how you pick yourself up that's the real challenge. Isn't it?
~ Madonna
I'm Tough, I'm Ambitious, and I Know exactly what I Want. If that makes me a B.I.T.C.H., okay.
~ Madonna
Power is being told you are not loved... and not being destroyed by it.
~ Madonna
At least my cage is filled with light.
~ Madonna
0:09 / 0:09 "If I have learned one thing in my life, it is this — just go with it. If you relax, it doesn't hurt as much," Madonna ( she said as childhood pictures of Rocco were shown in the background.)
~ Madonna
Rejection is the greatest aphrodisiac.
~ Unknown
Threats don't work with the person who's got nothing to lose.
~ Unknown
A woman is like a teabag, you never know how strong she is until you put her in hot water.
~ Mae West
I wrote the story myself. It's about a girl who lost her reputation and never missed it.
~ Mae West
Don't cry for a man who's left you--the next one may fall for your smile.
~ Mae West
I used to be Snow White, but I drifted.
~ Mae West
She's the kind of girl who climbed the ladder of success wrong by wrong.
~ Mae West
I'm a woman of very few words, but lots of action.
~ Mae West
She put her head down on the table and cried all the tears that she knew she should have cried in the past year and a half. But they weren't ready then, they were now.
~ Maeve Binchy
In my experience, lights at the end of the tunnel tend to flicker out.
~ Maeve Binchy
In gloomy moments, I think we are allowed to stay alive here but not to live, much less to enjoy ourselves or take pleasure in what we see when we look out of our windows or walk around our streets. If we have the fortitude to get up out of bed in the morning and get going to face the day, we should also have the freedom to rejoice, and I think the freedom to rejoice is being denied us when our senses are dulled at every turn by streets that are inimical when they are not simply sad.
~ Maeve Brennan
All we have to face in the future is what has happened in the past. It is unbearable.
~ Maeve Brennan
Two words. Three vowels. Four constenants. Seven letters. It can either cut you open to the core and leave you in ungodly pain or it can free your soul and lift a tremendous weight off you shoulders. The phrase is: It's over.
~ Unknown
Speak your mind even if your voice shakes.
~ Maggie Kuhn
Speak your mind, even though your voice shakes.
~ Maggie Kuhn
Speak you mind, even if your voice shakes.
~ Maggie Kuhn