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Quotes About Resilience

As the water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it, so a wise man adapts himself to circumstances.
~ Confucius
The more difficulties one has to encounter, within and without, the more significant and the higher in inspiration his life will be.
~ Horace Bushnell
Only with absolute fearlessness can we slay the dragons of mediocrity that invade our gardens.
~ George Lois
It's the children the world almost breaks who grow up to save it.
~ Frank Warren
Fear isn't an excuse to come to a standstill. It's the impetus to step up and strike.
~ Arthur Ashe
Without heroes, we are all plain people and don't know how far we can go.
~ Bernard Malamud
Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.
~ William Shakespeare
You have to forget your last marathon before you try another. Your mind can't know what's coming.
~ Frank Shorter
Keep your head up, keep your heart strong.
~ Shalane Flanagan
Sweet are the uses of adversity
~ William Shakespeare
Maturity is the ability to reap without apology and not complain when things don't go well.
~ Jim Rohn
You can't tell how much spirit a team has until it starts losing.
~ Rocky Colavito
You don't overcome challenges by making them smaller but by making yourself bigger.
~ John C. Maxwell
Thankfully, perseverance is a good substitute for talent.
~ Steve Martin
If we bear all this suffering and if there are still Jews left, when it is over, then Jews, instead of being doomed, will be held up as an example.
~ Anne Frank
The world spins. We stumble on. It is enough.
~ Colum McCann
If I fail, if I succeed, at least I live as I believe.
~ Whitney Houston
Laughter is to life what shock absorbers are to automobiles. It won't take the potholes out of the road, but it sure makes the ride smoother
~ Barbara Johnson
Remember the dignity of your womanhood. Do not appeal, do not beg, do not grovel. Take courage, join hands, stand besides us, fight with us.
~ Christabel Pankhurst
Take what comes and live life without complaint. What will be, will be. Life is a woman's gift; death is God's.
~ Nancy McKenzie
Morale is when your hands and feet keep on working when your head says it can't be done.
~ Benjamin Morrell
Never, ever, let anyone tell you what you can and can't do. Prove the cynics wrong. Pity them for they have no imagination. The sky's the limit. Your sky. Your limit. Now. Let's dance.
~ Tom Hiddleston
Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
~ George S. Patton Jr.
The very things we wish to avoid, neglect and flee from turn out to be the 'prima materia' from which all real growth comes.
~ Andrew Harvey