Quotes About Resilience

I have learned that one cannot truly know hope unless he has found out how like despair hope is.

On his eighteenth day in the tiger cage, Robert Stoney began to lose hope of emerging unscathed.

The heart bowed down by weight of woe to weakest hope will cling.

Having hope is hard; harder when you get older.

As long as there is death, there is hope

When hope is hungry, everything feeds it

Americans appreciate the way our friends around the world are sticking by us, and we all hope for their continued support in what's going to be some very trying times.

We want to give kids something to hope for. If one kid says, "Your cd helped get me through this year," that's all it takes.

Evil, once manfully fronted, ceases to be evil; there is generous battle-hope in place of dead, passive misery; the evil itself has become a kind of good.

All you can do is hang in there and hope you don't get motion sickness and puke all over the newspapers.

Though you lose all hope, there is still hope, and it loves to surprise.

Fear is a survival instinct; fear in its way is a comfort for it means that somewhere hope is alive.

Your spirit is the part of you that seeks meaning and purpose. It's the part drawn to hope, that will not give in to despair.

Hope is the raw material of losers.

Only where there is disillusionment and depression and sorrow does happiness arise; without the despair of loss, there is no hope.

Hope doesn't require a massive chain where heavy links of logic hold it together. A thin wire will do...just strong enough to get us through the night until the winds die down.

For every bad thing in life, there are more good things to tip the balance.

Perseverance is impossible if we don't permit ourselves to hope.

Christians rejoice even while they truly sorrow - because their rejoicing is in the hope of heaven... While joy overcomes sorrow, it does not put an end to it.

Hope is wanting something so eagerly that-in spite of all the evidence that you're not going to get it-you go right on wanting it.

If I fall over and make mistakes, I'll pick myself back up and hope for the best and try to conduct myself with as much authenticity and moral code.

There's always hope. Never give up. Walk slowly and drink lots of water. It ain't a sprint.

Real sorrow is incompatible with hope. No matter how great that sorrow may be, hope raises it one hundred cubits higher.

Children who know they are loved, know they have a purpose, and know they have a hope are prepared for anything this world wants to dish up.