Quotes About Resilience

Light lost to the darkness here.

Oro en paz, fierro en guerra. "You know our jingle," Gonzales said. "Gold in peace. Iron in war.

Rick Mofina

Which man among us is not, most of the time, possessed of the desire to curl himself into a foetal ball?

Demagnetizing is a fact of life.

Being hated by the right people was no impediment to success. The unpolished were everywhere the majority.

Betsy: You bring nothing but trouble! Fantomex: Forgive me if this has inconvenienced your plans for afternoon tea, Miss Braddock. Cyborgs killed my mother and stole from me.

Fuck 'em. Call it whatever you want. Maybe it's just two people clinging to each other to stay alive. Maybe sometimes that's all love gets to be. And, maybe, if they hold onto each other long enough . . . maybe something good finally happens.

It takes time to see anyone's real damage.

I'm just a broken thing you're familiar with.

It's okay," he said. "We're together." He didn't say you're okay , or we're alive . After all they'd been through over the last year, he knew that the most important thing was that they were together. She loved him for saying that.

My name is Percy Jackson. I'm twelve years old. Until a few months ago, I was a boarding student at Yancy Academy, a private school for troubled kids in upstate New York. Am I a troubled kid? Yeah. You could say that.

It takes strength and courage to admit the truth.

Keep climbing,' he told himself. 'Cheeseburgers,' his stomach replied. 'Shut up,' he thought. 'With fries,' his stomach complained.

Survive first. Figure out crayon drawing of destiny later.

I couldn't believe I'd come this far, lost Tyson, suffered through so much, only to fail - stopped by a big stupid monster in a baby-blue tuxedo kilt. Nobody was going to swat down my friends like that! I mean...nobody, not Nobody. Ah, you know what I mean.

Being a hero doesn't mean you're invincible. It just means that you're brave enough to stand up and do what's needed.

I am never, ever, going to make things easy for you, Seaweed Brain. Get used to it.

You're not getting away from me. Never again.

You will suffer, son of Hades!' What else is new? Nico thought.

Some pain shouldn't be wished away so easily. It had to be dealt with, even embraced.

She held up her calloused, grimy fingers. Leo couldn't help thinking there was nothing hotter than a girl who didn't mind getting her hands dirty. But of course, that was just a general comment. Didn't apply to Calypso. Obviously.

Frank imitated the voice of Vitellius: 'They're wimps! Back in my day, we died all the time, and we liked it!

Back in my day, we died all the time, and we liked it!