Quotes About Resilience

Plans are worthless, but planning is everything.

They may excuse failure but they will not excuse abandonment.

Do not go gentle into that good night. Rage, rage against the dying of the light.

Though lovers be lost, love shall not; And death shall have no dominion.

Time held me green and dying Though I sang in my chains like the sea.

Almost anybody can learn to think, or believe, or know, but not a single human being can be taught to feel. The moment you feel, you're nobody-but-yourself — in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else — means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight, and never stop fighting.

Because you aren't afraid to kiss the dirt (and consequently dare to climb the sky)

It takes maturity and tenacity on our part to achieve wholeness, and that means persistently dealing with our pain.

Traumas not only cause injury and pain, traumas block or slow the process of maturity.

Jamie liked perspiration, a little bit of dirt, and complications.

a wind has blown the rain away & the sky away & all the leaves away, & the trees stand. i think i, too, have known autumn too long.

Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink.

our can'ts were born to happen our mosts have died in more

Treat a man like dirt-he produces flowers.

the other guineahen died of a broken heart and we came to New York. I used to sit at a table,drawing wings with a pencil that kept breaking and i kept remembering how your mind looked when it slept for several years,to wake up asking why. So then you turned into a photograph of somebody who's trying not to laugh at somebody who's trying not to cry

god's terrible face brighter than a spoon collects the image of one fatal word; so that my life(which liked the sun and the moon) resembles something that has not occurred: i am a birdcage without any bird a collar looking for a dog a kiss without lips;a prayer lacking any knees but something beats within my shirt to prove he is undead who living noone is. I have never loved you dear as now i love.

i think you will be tired of telling me & my dreams to go to hell

When skies are hanged and oceans drowned, the single secret will still be man.

though i have closed myself as fingers, you open always petal by petal myself as Spring opens

King Christ,this world is all aleak; and lifepreservers there are none: and waves which only He may walk Who dared to call Himself a man.

To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else - means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.

though wish and world go down,one poem yet shall swim

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spending more time with our children, and reading to them, and teaching them that while they may face challenges and discrimination in their own lives, they must never succumb to despair or cynicism; they must always believe that they can write their own destiny.