Quotes about Resilience
Even in the inevitable moments when all seems hopeless, men know that without hope they cannot really live, and in agonizing desperation they cry for the bread of hope.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Be human in this most inhuman of ages; guard the image of man for it is the image of God.
— Thomas Merton
A man is the sum of his misfortunes.
— William Faulkner
Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying his torturer but not of keeping his temper.
— GK Chesterton
All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land.
— Jack Kerouac
Men cling to life even at the cost of enduring great misfortune.
— Aristotle
Aren't all these notes the senseless writings of a man who won't accept the fact that there is nothing we can do with suffering except to suffer it?
— CS Lewis
Sometimes a man is intensely, even passionately, attached to suffering — that is a fact.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
A man deep-wounded may feel too much pain To feel much anger.
— George Eliot
There is a subtle danger in a man thinking that he is "fixed" for life. It indicates that the next jolt of the wheel of progress is going to fling him off.
— Henry Ford
A man that has lost moral sense is like a man in battle with both of his legs shot off: he has nothing to stand on.
— Henry Ward Beecher
No man is good for anything who has not some particle of obstinacy to use upon occasion.
— Henry Ward Beecher