Quotes about Resilience
If they don't give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.
— Shirley Chisholm
Its hard to be a diamond in a rhinestone world.
— Dolly Parton
Experience is not what happens to you. It is what you do with what happens to you. Don't waste your pain; use it to help others.
— Rick Warren
Too many times we're looking for ways to get around deep waters and dangerous fires, rather than through them. Has this ever been your experience?
— James MacDonald
Never worry about anything that is past. Charge it up to experience and forget the trouble. There are always plenty of troubles ahead, so don't turn and look back on any behind you.
— Herbert Hoover
You've got to experience failure to understand that you can survive it.
— Tina Fey
If you cling to an experience that cannot accommodate change, this can cause you to become a victim of that change. He who worships the past will remain there.
— Myles Munroe
We cannot afford to forget any experience, not even the most painful.
— Dag Hammarskjold
You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, the encountering may be the very experience which creates the vitality and the power to endure.
— Maya Angelou
Lean into the sharp points and fully experience them. The essence of bravery is being without self-deception. Wisdom is inherent in (understanding) emotions.
— Pema Chodron
My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Whoever doesn't know it must learn and find by experience that a quiet conscience makes one strong.
— Anne Frank