Quotes About Resilience

We feel a lot of pressure about looking silly or appearing weak, whatever that means, or being a failure. You have to keep in your head: what's the worst that can happen?

Every day of your life is a fight. If you haven't realised that yet, you have already lost.

life isn't about searching endlessly to find what's missing; it's about learning to live with the missing parts.

Life is a constant, merciless fight that everyone loses.

There was no one to complain to in the woods, so I did not complain,' Knight said.

Maybe, I thought, Knight would talk about the marrow. He sat quietly, whether thinking or fuming or both, it was hard to tell. But he eventually arrived at a reply. It felt like some great mystic was about to revel the meaning of life. "Get enough sleep," he said. He set his jaw in a way that conveyed he wouldn't be saying any more. This was what he had learned. I accepted it as truth.

survive, and neither do the strong. Life is a constant, merciless fight that everyone loses.

It's better to be tough than strong, better to be clever than intelligent," he said, repeating a family maxim. "I was tough and

But life isn't about searching endlessly to find what's missing; it's about learning to live with the missing parts.

It's better to be tough than strong, better to be clever than intelligent.

More prized by his parents than good grades, Chris mentioned, was "Yankee ingenuity"—putting your smarts to work. "It's better to be tough than strong, better to be clever than intelligent," he said, repeating a family maxim.

Fighting against everything, he may have realized, only makes one's life infinitely harder. He has seen the bottomless nonsense of our world and has decided, like most of us, to simply try to tolerate it. He appears to have surrendered. It is rational, yet heartbreaking.

Some items had been in place for so long that the trees grew around them. A claw hammer was nearly swallowed by a tree trunk, impossible to remove, and Hughes said that this hammer, more than anything, made him realize how long Knight had lived there.

Depressive episodes closed around him like curtains and could hang there for weeks.

But what is hope? When all else is lost, it is the one thing you may keep.

Never underestimate a determined woman. Universes are flimsy things in their hands.

?air R. M. Rilke modern ça??n gittikçe daha az çaba talep edece?ini anlam??t?: "?nsanlar her soruna kolay çözüm, hem de kolay?n en kolay?n? ar?yorlar. Ama zor olana tutunmam?z gerekti?i gayet aç?k; her canl? yarat?k zora s?ms?k? tutunur.

You can put a drug addict in the middle of the Sahara Desert and somehow they'll find drugs.

Adversity does more than build character. It changes the way we see the world.

the caster to walk over the glass pieces without damage.

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