Quotes about Resilience
Sometimes faith might just be a case of not havin nothin else left.
— Cormac McCarthy
In the grueling light that passed for day...
— Cormac McCarthy
Dont let go. Okay. No matter what. No matter what.
— Cormac McCarthy
I will do what I promised, he whispered. No matter what. I will not send you into the darkness alone.
— Cormac McCarthy
You have to carry the fire.
— Cormac McCarthy
When he reached the fence he stopped for a moment to look back at the road and then he went on, crossing into a field of rank weeds that heeled with harsh dip and clash under the wind as if fled through by something unseen.
— Cormac McCarthy
In the end we all come to be cured of our sentiments. Those whom life does not cure death will.
— Cormac McCarthy
It was defeat. It was being beaten. More bitter to him than death. You need to get over that, he said.
— Cormac McCarthy
Are you okay? he said. The boy nodded. Then they set out along the blacktop in the gunmetal light, shuffling through the ash, each the other's world entire.
— Cormac McCarthy
I suppose in the end what we have to offer is only what we've lost.
— Cormac McCarthy
There wasn't any virtue in it. The drinking or the quittin? Either one. There aint no virtue in quittin what you aint able any longer to do in the first place.
— Cormac McCarthy
Glanton could see crouched in a corner a Mexican or halfbreed boy maybe twelve years old. He was naked save for a pair of old calzones and makeshift sandals of uncured hide. He glared back at Glanton with a sort of terrified insolence.
— Cormac McCarthy