Quotes about Resilience
Our cellar home had a kitchen and a combination bedroom and half bath, which meant we had a sink next to the bed. We had no refrigerator, no shower or tub, and no privacy. My parents shared the bedroom with my sister and me.
— Lou Holtz
I think any teenager, any single parent household teenager growing up in New York City, will probably go through tumultuous years. I definitely did. It all sort of righted itself once I definitively got on the path of being a musician or, like, following that directly.
— El-P
We should not seek to tune out the realists' whines or taunts, as they may provide good instruction.
— Brendon Burchard
Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory.
— William Barclay
You have to turn the lemons life gives you into lemonade, and you have to take time to sit back and enjoy it.
— Jon Jones
Everything is in your face. The battle is that you're getting things from all ends like never before and the intensity is being turned up like never before. So there's a call to be set apart, and there's a call to speak the truth, and there's a call to start standing up and putting your faith in action.
— Jeremy Camp
Even when folks are hitting you over the head, you can't stop marching. Even when they're turning the hoses on you, you can't stop.
— Barack Obama
To try to raise a son from inside the prison walls is a very difficult thing. But I want to say to the world my son at 16 was the one who tried the most to get me out of prison.
— Jim Bakker
Failure is an inside job. So is success. If you want to achieve, you have to win the war in your thinking first. You can't let the failure outside you get inside you.
— John Maxwell
Our Father in Heaven does not wish us to cower. He does not want us to wallow in our misery. He expects us to square our shoulders, roll up our sleeves, and overcome our challenges.
— Joseph Wirthlin
People want you to fail.
— Lady Gaga
Ask for help. Not because you are weak. But because you want to remain strong.
— Les Brown