Quotes about Resilience
I can't keep the sparrows from flying around my head, but I can keep them from making a nest in my hair.
— Martin Luther
I don't think you can be in public life without being called bad names.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Be gone, sorrow, sickness, wheelchairs, and cancer! Enough of you, screams of fear and nights of horror! Death, you die! Life, you reign!
— Max Lucado
Life sometimes gives you a second chance.
— Maya Angelou
Life without limbs? Or life without limits?
— Nick Vujicic
Life has been very hard on me, but, at the same time, it has taught me a great deal.
— Paulo Coelho
Sometimes Evil pursues the Warrior of the Light, and when it does, he calmly invites it into his tent.
— Paulo Coelho
Surrender . . .sacrificing my life or suffering in order to change what needs to be changed
— Rick Warren
Why is this happening to me? Why am I having such a difficult time? One answer is that life is supposed to be difficult! It's what enables us to grow. Remember, earth is not heaven!
— Rick Warren
I must die. Must I then die lamenting? I must be put in chains. Must I then also lament? I must go into exile. Does any man then hinder me from going with smiles and cheerfulness and contentment?
— Epictetus
A Christian is not someone who never goes wrong, but one who is enabled to repent and pick himself up and begin again, because the Christ-life is inside him.
— CS Lewis
Midway in our life's journey, I went astray from the straight road and woke to find myself alone in a dark wood.
— Dante Alighieri