Quotes about Resilience
The Saints are the Sinners who keep on trying.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
Before you begin a thing remind yourself that difficulties and delays quite impossible to foresee are ahead. ... You can only see one thing clearly, and that is your goal. Form a mental vision of that and cling to it through thick and thin.
— Kathleen Norris
Wickedness is weakness.
— John Milton
Men never cling to their dreams with such tenacity as at the moment when they are losing faith in them and know it, but do not dare confess it to themselves.
— Anonymous
The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Worry is a god, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray.
— Benjamin Disraeli
What torments of grief you endured, from evils that never arrived.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Worry" is a word that I don't allow myself to use.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
The fiery trials through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the last generation.
— Abraham Lincoln
No man better knows what good is than he who has endured evil.
— Anonymous
Other Definitions of Adversity Adversity is the touchstone of virtue.
— Anonymous
Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it.
— Helen Keller