Quotes About Resilience

When you've lived as long as I have, nothing much surprises you.

I don't plan. Anyone in my way can either step aside or I will step over them.

Siempre es mejor luchar en sólo una batalla a la vez. De esa forma, siempre ganas" -Josh Newman

Sabes cuantos Oscuros Inmemoriales, parientes o aamigos de estos han intentado matarme?" Areop-Enap se encogio de hombros en un movimiento desagradable de todas sus patas. "¿Muchos?" "¿Y sabes cuantos siguen con vida?" "¿Pocos?", insinuo. Perenelle sonrio. "Muy pocos.

She knew then that whatever he was -- whoever he was -- he had not lost his humanity.

You told me that it was a mistake to fight the scarred warriors. They were the survivors.

I need you to be courageous, Sophie. The strong survive, but the courageous triumph.

Nothing—Elder, Next Generation, immortal or human—was completely indestructible. Not even Areop-Enap. Perenelle herself had once brought an ancient temple down on the spider's head and it had shrugged off the attack—yet could it survive billions of poisonous flies?

You pity me?" "You are not living, you are surviving.

Laziness will kill even the strongest warrior.

flailing tail caught Sophie across the back, shattering her gold armor

I've seen men go to their deaths laughing, I've seen others wail and cry. They all died in the end, but those who were laughing seemed to have an easier time of it.

the worst thing about prison was the dementors

The strong survive, but the courageous triumph.

You are not living, you are surviving.

We do not always get what we want. Sometimes life presents us with surprises.

The thing about the heart was that you could not coax it or force it, as you could any other disease. Will power meant nothing.

Jackson is gone - not entirely gone; Jackson was there today watching, and Ewell sees his eyes - but you cannot blame him for not being Jackson. You must make do with the tools God has given for the job.

My dad used to say, 'You have to become part of the machine to beat the machine ' and there's some validity in it. But honestly, even when I'm inside the machine, you still see me. I stick out a little bit.

Emotionally, I was just a mess. But it's such a long recovery period that you have to come to terms with it. You can't cry the whole time until you get back on the field.

Volpe expands their worldview and shows them that struggle and suffering are universal, but so are hope and resilience.

And it was about the human spirit. It will see you through, Drake figured. But, sometimes, only if you're willing to ride it to the far limit.

the people who survived catastrophes, riots, natural disasters, ambushes… were the ones who absolutely resolved themselves to.

Everyone hesitates – gets afraid, screws up, sometimes badly. Often with tragic consequences. The question is: after it happens, can you put down that bag of bricks and forget about it? Or are you going to carry it around, and let it ruin the rest of your day?