Quotes About Resilience

To affirm is to make firm.

I don't think there's such a thing as a bad emotion. The only bad emotion is a stuck emotion.

Some people take certain things and they try to forget what that pain felt like. I don't. I take that same pain and I chase it every time I walk in a weight room.

You can't take no breaks.

You destroy my life then feed me inspirational philosophy.

The good nail will do its job regardless what kind of hammer comes its way and what kind of surface it sits on.

A good nail does not fear being hammered.

If you are not leaning, no one will let you down.

You want to go easy on the suicide stuff - first thing you know, you'll ruin your health.

Courage, the footstool of the Virtues, upon which they stand.

Every failure is just another step closer to a win. Never stop trying.

The ability to keep a cool head in an emergency, maintain poise in the midst of excitement, and to refuse to be stampeded are true marks of leadership.

It's about not accepting every challenge thrown at you. Sometimes you hold back and when it's needed you go for it.

We are troubled, but we have hope and tremendous promise.

Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.

It's just a question of eliminating obstacles.

There was the misconception out there that I retired after the 2008 season, but that was never the case. I wasn't done with basketball yet, and I'm still not done.

And we didn't have cell phones. If you made plans to meet someone in a snow storm, and they didn't show up, you just had to assume they were devoured by wolves and go on with your life.

Into every life a little rain must fall.

The only test of goods things is that they make us strong.

If you express yourself too much, you're considered weak.

Despite the immense challenges that we have faced and continue to face, we refuse to indulge in negativity or pessimism. We are an organization that believes in empowering people to be their best.

I have a personal motto that I live by, which is feel the fear and do it anyway. If you fail, you get up and you keep trying again.

It takes a special kind of person to fight back.