Quotes About Resilience

Problems worthy of attacks, prove their worth by hitting back

Despite the successful suppression campaign in February, the coronavirus crisis of 2020 could easily have been a major liability for Xi's regime. Instead, it became an occasion for what has been aptly termed "disaster nationalism," an opportunity to demonstrate collective resilience under the leadership of the party.

You've got mountains of your own, I'll bet on it. Take heart. Be encouraged. Remain steadfast. Hang on for dear life. You've got a better grip than you realize.

Try to praise the mutilated world.

I kicked, shouted an obscene word, got another faceful of goo for my troubles, and did the only thing left available to me. I started to laugh. This was a stupid way to die, all right. But also a god damned funny one.

Most people think the Race is a sprint, but it's really not. It's a marathon. It's about maintaining a lead, keeping the pace, and doing it the right way.

People are starting to go on about my weight but I'm not going to change my size because they don't like the way I look.

Not till the bad feelings come out can the good ones come in.

There is no such thing as a calm, conflict-free life with young children

became aware of how far gone I was when I found myself trying to Scotch-tape a broken pretzel together to stop my four-year-old from crying.

I want my kids to know that they're entitled to be miserable without their mother falling apart.

Fears are to be faced, not denied, and life is to be lived, not mourned.

Transcend your abuse and transform it into a source of courage, creativity and compassion.

Revenge is not worthy of you. If you concentrate on revenge, you will keep those wounds fresh that would otherwise have healed.

keep in mind that whenever you are in a crisis, you are in the midst of danger as well as oportunity.

At the age of three my grand aunt proclaimed her independence by categorically refusing to have her feet bound, resolutely tearing off the bandages as fast as they were applied.

Suen Le! (it means, "Let it be.

That's exactly what I'll do, I thought to myself. After dinner, I'm going to ask Big Brother to teach me how to read this map. With Aunt Baba still in Tianjin, there's obviously nobody looking out for me. I'll just have to find my own way.

You can vanquish the demons only when you yourself are convinced of your own worth.

Keep in mind that whenever you are in a crisis, you are in the midst of danger as well as opportunity.

Remember, the best cure for worry is to do something positive. That's because fear is endless and formless, whereas even the worst outcome has an ending.

In youth, everything seems possible; but we reach a point in the middle years when we realize that we are never going to reach all the shining goals we had set for ourselves, with what grace we can, to living with our ulcers and arthritis, our sense

Life doesn't forgive weakness.

don't let what other people think, stop you from doing the things you love