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Quotes About Resilience

The three rules of writing: 1. It's Work. 2. It's Work. 3. Surprise! It's Work.
~ John Scalzi
It's not too bad. I'll live." "Can you walk?" Sagan asked. "As long as I'm not required to like it
~ John Scalzi
He was originally from Guatemala but immigrated to the United States when he was a kid. He was the one to solve the buffer overflow—
~ John Scalzi
Are you saying you expected us to fail?" Berkeley asked. "I'm saying I have an appreciation for the fact that plans are plans
~ John Scalzi
Confidence isn't about knowing you're right. Confidence is about knowing you can make it right. You have doubts because it makes sense for you to have doubts. Just like it made sense for me to have doubts. But remember the plan is not the goal.
~ John Scalzi
Confidence isn't about knowing you're right. Confidence is about knowing you can make it right. You have doubts because it makes sense for you to have doubts. Just like it made sense for me to have doubts. But remember the plan is not the goal. What is your goal?
~ John Scalzi
Don't you ever want to stop fighting?" I asked. "Why?" Jane asked. "Well, for one thing, it dramatically cuts down your chances of violent death
~ John Scalzi
All of us have people who saw weaknesses, who saw pressure points, and who saw ways to use of own ways and stubbornness against us. This threat is real. This treat is both practical and existential. It it isn't met by all of us, all of us are likely to be destroyed.
~ John Scalzi
I'm pretty good at being okay. If nothing
~ John Scalzi
The goal was the goal, and we were going to get to it however we could. And if it meant changing our plans, sometimes in the middle of executing them, then we would.
~ John Scalzi
it was designed to operate with minimal assistance from humans, who were without exception the moving part most likely to fail.
~ John Scalzi
And of course, just like in the movies, as soon as you mention that life is good, that means something needs to come by and sqaut one out on your life.
~ John Scalzi
If we're going to be fucked, Colonel, I prefer to get fucked on my feet instead of on my knees." "You have a way with mental imagery, General
~ John Scalzi
Institutions designed for push cannot easily accommodate pull.
~ John Seely Brown
the one who has conquered himself is a far greater hero than he who has defeated a thousand times a thousand men." But
~ Unknown
Don't think that it's your fate to feel badly in your heart. Act until your heart is singing again!
~ Unknown
Loved ones are sometimes taken from us, either by death or other circumstances outside our control. Yes, we should lament their departure and yes, we should pray for them often. But we shouldn't dwell so deeply upon such vacancies that life itself becomes empty.
~ John Shors
Ultimately, my love saved me, for my love gave me strength. At night, when sleep was sunwilling to rescue me, I gritted my teeth and devoured my fondest memories.
~ John Shors
Musuh membiak seperti tikus. Kau injak mereka, kau racun mereka, kau bakar mereka, akan lebih banyak lagi yang muncul! Tidak ada bedanya apakah kau hidup pada masa perang atau damai, makmur atau kelaparan! Musuh selalu menyusun rencana di belakangmu. (Shah Jahan dalam Taj Mahal, Kisah Cinta Abadi)
~ John Shors
The body can survive while the soul dies.
~ John Shors
She was tired of being afraid, so impossibly weary of her own fears that a part of her wanted to sit on the quite beach forever. If she sat in the sand forever,she wouldn't have to face the troubles that often seemed to define her life. As a tear descended her cheek, she wiped it away, turning toward the sea.
~ John Shors
But I have a new love for that glittering instrument, the human soul. It is a lovely and unique thing in the universe. It is always attacked and never destroyed - because 'Thou mayest.
~ John Steinbeck
Don't worry about losing. If it is right, it happens - The main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets away.
~ John Steinbeck
He never fell, never slipped back, never flew.
~ John Steinbeck