Quotes about Resilience

But I refused to mope about for the evening. My little ritual with teacup, familiar chair, and a favorite Dickens story went a long way toward improving my outlook.

Thank you, Lord, I prayed, for turning something bad into something good.

Painful experiences can be used to better prepare us for heaven. You see, if we let it, even pain can shape us—make us better people—get rid of some of the ugly parts of our humanity.

There were periods when I was first-choice keeper and was starting to consolidate my position when out of the blue I got injured. It happened a few times and it really unsettled me.

I always think there's this thing, when you live in New York, like, this unspoken agreement between everyone who lives there, like, 'We're sticking this out. It's the hardest place to live, but it's the best city in the world, so we are all going to do this together.'

When America is united, America is totally unstoppable.

But now having seen him which is invisible I fear not what man can do unto me.

No matter how cynical you become, it's never enough to keep up.

My dad always said, 'Champ, the measure of a man is not how often he is knocked down, but how quickly he gets up.'

I pass my life in preventing the storm from blowing down the tent, and I drive in the pegs as fast as they are pulled up.

Just because Fate doesn't deal you the right cards, it doesn't mean you should give up. It just means you have to play the cards you get to their maximum potential.

I feel like everybody's got their health issues and their battles, and yeah, mine go up and down. It's never really over.