Quotes About Resilience

We can be fully human without being in complete control of our world.

So here we are. Torn. Is it possible that feedback is like a gift and like a colonoscopy? Should we hang in there and take it, or turn and run? Is the learning really worth the pain? We are conflicted.

After observing O Sensei, the founder of Aikido, sparring with an accomplished fighter, a young student said to the master, "You never lose your balance. What is your secret?" "You are wrong," O Sensei replied. "I am constantly losing my balance. My skill lies in my ability to regain it.

He must have pressed the wrong button, or several of them, for when the door fretted open he found himself deep underground, with no heart to try again. The corridor was dark, the air heavy with must, the rooms on both sides quiet yet stirring, as though numb people within were digging themselves out.

In quietness and confidence shall be your strength" (Isa. 30:15).

If you can't fly, then run, if you can't walk run, then walk, if you can't walk, then crawl, but by all means keep moving.

we shall match your capacity to inflict suffering by our capacity to endure suffering. We will meet your physical force with soul force. Do to us what you will. And we shall continue to love you.

You can't change other people or (some) conditions; you can change only your reactions to them.

I have heard there are troubles of more than one kind. Some come from ahead and some come from behind. But I've bought a big bat. I'm all ready you see. Now my troubles are going to have troubles with me!

If things start happening, don't worry, don't stew, just go right along and you'll start happening too.

The Neimoidian gave a long, gurgling sigh. "You're right, Des. The decision is made. Grim fate and ill fortune have conspired against you. It's not like sabacc; you can't fold a bad hand. In life you just play the cards you're dealt.

True strength comes from the mind and spirit.

Don't count on others for help. In the end each of us is in this alone. The survivors are those who know how to look out for themselves.

the strength to survive must come from within. Others will always fail you. Friends, family, fellow soldiers Ã¢â'¬Â¦ in the end, each person must stand alone. When in need, look to the self.

the strength to survive must come from within. Others will always fail you. Friends, family, fellow soldiers Ã¢â'¬Â¦ in the end, each person must stand alone. When in need, look to the self. The dark side nurtured the power of the individual.

The dark side is insidious. Hate will transform you into the very evil that you are fighting so hard against. - Satele Shan

The world will run you down and slam a tire over your exploding skull and not even wonder what it had just hit.

There are 2 rules in life: Number 1- Never quit Number2- Never forget rule number 1.

I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues.

E' caratteristico degli animi indeboliti vedere tutte le cose attraverso un velo: l'anima si crea da sè i suoi orizzonti, ed è lei che vi crea un cielo tempestoso

A little impatience (carefully applied and infused with

Winds of adversity may have blown through your life. Your world may be falling apart. But if you will look closely enough, you'll see the light of God's faithfulness shining through the debris.

Sometimes the only difference between those who attain and those who don't is perseverance.

Worry is a word that I don't allow myself to use.