Quotes About Resilience

Really, every woman is an example to me, because as women we go through so much pain. We have to live this perfect life when we are messed up inside. We all go through trials and tribulations.

Every time we get to the finish line they move it. Every time.

Everything's bad until it's good. If this is what you really want, then you just have to hang in there until you get to the good times.

Sometimes the best love is tough love.

Taking on the Negativity of Exponents

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Trees can grow from tiny cracks in stony cliffs, Kate. This may be a very small crack indeed—but it's a beginning.

Mary Jo Putney

Tragedy is simpler than uncertainty. Not easier, but simpler.

Sufficient unto the day were the evils thereof.

Life is a good deal more comfortable if one doesn't expect it to be fair.

The most we can ever do is our best," she said quietly. "If worry is interest paid on troubles we haven't had yet, guilt is pain wasted on what can't be changed." "Please remind me of that regularly. I need to hear it.

God has used those tough times to make me stronger to help me grow spiritually

But I'm not ready to stop listening to the screwed-up inner voice that's been ordering me around for a lifetime. My head thinks it can kill me... and go on living without me.

Those are only rumors of suffering. Real suffering has a face and a smell. It lasts in the most intense form no matter what you drape over it. And it knows your name.

The shreiking fight or the out-of-character insult endures forever, while the daily sweetness dissolves like sugar in water.

Writing, regardless of the end result—whether good or bad, published or not, well reviewed or slammed—means celebrating beauty in an often ugly world.

I've said it's hard. Here's how hard: everybody I know who wades deep enough into memory's waters drowns a little.

Don't never depend on somebody else to take care of you, sugar. Trust in the Lord, and then you just take care of yourself, and things will work out fine.

In times like these, I think it's a good policy to hope for the best, but expect the worst.

Don't look over your shoulder. The past is past. Just try to get through it, and give yourself some grace.

Old wounds. They faded, but they never really went away, did they?

truck driver, but mostly earning

For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.