Quotes About Resilience In Adversity

If you're telling me I'm not mature, that's one thing I don't cry over since as far as I can make out it's the same thing as being dead.

— John Updike

When he strays from straddling the mane of weeds, brambles rake his painted sides.

— John Updike

Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.

— John Wooden

All of life is peaks and valleys. Don't let the peaks get too high and the valleys too low.

— John Wooden

Things turn out best for those who make the best of the way things turn out.

— John Wooden

Things work out best for those who make the best of how things work out

— John Wooden

If you prepare properly, you may be outscored but you will never lose.

— John Wooden

I do believe, as my father once said, that "No matter how hard the loss, defeat might serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out."

— Al Gore

Fear is a bigger disability than having no arms and no legs.

— Nick Vujicic

I'm proof against that word failure. I've seen behind it. The only failure a man ought to fear is failure of cleaving to the purpose he sees to be best.

— George Eliot

Fear is the soul's signal for rallying.

— Henry Ward Beecher

All men have a sweetness in their life. That is what helps them go on. It is towards that they turn when they feel too worn out.

— Albert Camus