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Quotes About Resilience

I got so much food spit back in my face when my kids were small, I put windshield wipers on my glasses.
~ Erma Bombeck
He has no idea what it was like to grow up in the South, where you had to hold your head down.
~ Fred Allen
The more lives you have, the harder it is to change, yet the stronger you are. It's a kind of funny dichotomy.
~ Frederick Lenz
It's funny the things you think you're scared of until they're upon you, and then you're not.
~ Gayle Forman
How did I ever get sick? I've already had everything.
~ George Burns
Yes, Sept 11th was unfortunate
~ Geri Halliwell
The hardest part, for real, is probably when you just don't feel like going on stage and being funny.
~ Greg Giraldo
Now I got my foot - through the door - and I ain't goin' no where.
~ Gwen Stefani
Sukhvinder wished that she could be more like Krystal: funny and tough; impossible to intimidate; always coming out fighting.
~ J. K. Rowling
My choices were to either give in and let them kill all of us or fight back with everything I had. I chose the second one, 'cause I'm just funny that way.
~ James Patterson
Even though the ball was doubled, they got it anyway.
~ Jerry Coleman
Renko has just about had it. Pretty soon somebody will come out of the dugout with a fork and get him.
~ Jerry Coleman
Turner was like a pencil. He bent around that pitch!
~ Jerry Coleman
But its not funny. Not to people who've been told they're losers their whole lives and believe they will never be anything else.
~ Julie Anne Peters
Think you can maybe not die for five minutes?" "I'll try,"I told him seriously. "You know, if anyone else said that, it would be funny.
~ Karen Chance
I'm here to shine a bright light. I'm not here to be a guy of death. I just like 'KD' better.
~ Kevin Durant
If at first you don't succeed, take the tax loss.
~ Kirk Kirkpatrick
In school I was always the funny-looking, tall, skinny kid that got made fun of because of my weird teeth.
~ Lara Stone
Well first of all, I'd just like to say that 2005 was a great year, if you like swimming through crap.
~ Lewis Black
Isn't it funny how the people least impacted by tragedy are the most eager to move on?
~ Lisa Unger
Grand Slams are funny things. You have to try to find a way to get through the first week and put yourself in a position in the second week. A lot of strange things happen.
~ Lleyton Hewitt
It used to take me all vacation to grow a new hide in place of the one they flogged off me during school term.
~ Mark Twain
They are again in the dirt in the desert.
~ Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
Everyone could face something that hurts him. But I don't expect that I will be hurt
~ Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf