Quotes About Resilience

Hope is a contraband passed from hand to hand and story to story.

With the half of a broken hope for a pillow at night That somehow the right is the right And the smooth shall bloom from the rough: Lord, if that were enough?

A world without hope, but no despair

I will not fail,' the water bearer's daughter vowed. 'But worse than failing is not to try at all. For then there can be no hope of success.

Education is spreading hope. Millions are now learning to live with HIV/AIDS - instead of waiting to die from it.

Well, I hope you like it here, Leo. It used to be .......really nice.

I hope that this year, you make mistakes. If you do, then it means you have tried, learned, lived, pushed yourself, changed you and your world, and most importantly, you've done something.

In my stories for children, I sometimes show a hard, harsh, dangerous world. I'm going to show you the way it is, but I'm going to also tell you that there's every reason to hope.

If you start in the pit of despair with these profane, awful things, even a glimmer of hope or awareness is going to occur that's much brighter coming from this dark, awful beginning.

The food that memory gives to eat is bitter to the taste, and it is only with the teeth of hope that we can bear to bite it.

Grief is Newark. It's there. Can't avoid it. The idea is to hold your nose, hope the traffic's not too bad and get on to Manhattan as quickly as possible.

School disruption comes from those children who have given up hope.

What one gets, I hope, is that all you can do is the best you can do.

Hope is not an illusion.

Like the man said, a little hope never hurt anybody

We hope that the long darkness through which the Burmese people have lived may now be coming to an end.

If you want to demoralize somebody's spirit, you take away their hope.

You have to find a way to not become bitter and live within the parameters of the situation and laugh your way through it…and you hope for a better day for the next generation.

Be strong to hope, O Heart! Though day is bright, The stars can only shine In the dark night. Be strong, O Heart of mine, Look towards the light!

I don't want to lose hope.

Hope is the virgin of the ideal world, who opens beaten to as in the midst of every tempest.

I ask one thing: I ask the right to hope and suffer as I do now." Vronsky

Only those with skin as thick as elephant hide can hope to sail through their teens unscathed by self-doubt and bouts of depression.

The most wretched have yet hope.