Quotes About Resilience

We may think of ourselves as static anti-heroes, but in reality we're dynamic protagonists just waiting for our courage to kick in.

Dean Koontz, False Memory

Don't say NO for an answer

There has to be beauty left in the world, Julia, " said Kiyu. "Otherwise we have nothing.

I noticed that the snow was gone and the ground looked greener. It's funny how the good stuff can wipe away the bad stuff so quickly.

Some stories end in despair, some begin there

When left holding an empty bag, fill it with dreams of honor and glory!

How blindly the world reads a man's mien! That I wear a smile does not mean I am in my comfort zone. I am only telling my challenges that I can't be distracted from the beautiful ending of my story.

If hope is a feeling that can defeat fear, then at that time I walked uphill through a bed of snow, my tracks were of joyful determination.

He came back full of life and hope and determination.

Never lose hope, though everything's bleak, though you feel so weak. Never shrink back, never look back, especially when you know that you're fighting for the right reasons, for the right people.

For M & B.Should you ever get to read this, to remind you that when life offers you a challenge:rise to the occasion.

Beauty is sometimes born of pain

He sent up another silent prayer to wherever desperate prayers go and took the first step toward what he hoped would be salvation.

Margaret Peterson Haddix

Whatever may happen, it must be of new hope or of new courage to me!

And in the face of adversity always remember your light shines brightest in the dark

Hope is the thing that is left to us, in a bad time.

...when we feel powerless, we stop trying to find a better way.

You can endure every hardship with hope.

Despair sees no hope, while hope sees no despair.

No loss is big enough to lose hope for tommorrow.

..giving into despair was like eating poisonous berries to keep from feeling hungry.

Life is many things, but if you don't try to control it, it will take hold of you and ruin you.