Quotes about Resilience
Face the giants in your life, slay them, and move on. Do not be daunted by the mistakes and failures in your life.
— Bishop TD Jakes
you leave the cage, the transition into the jungle will definitely be challenging. You take a few steps forward and a few back. You stumble and fall and get back on your feet. Such is the way we learn to lean forward and keep stumbling toward success.
— Bishop TD Jakes
But you cannot go through the Door of Destiny without passing through the Hall of Haters.
— Bishop TD Jakes
Be strong enough to stand up again, even after haters make you drop to your knees.
— Bishop TD Jakes
When you stop relying on others or blaming others or waiting on others to go kill something and bring it back for you to eat, you realize you have to go hunt and kill for yourself. You don't complain about what you lack or let setbacks get in the way of finding a way to make your dreams happen. You just go do it.
— Bishop TD Jakes
both success and struggle are different kinds of trauma.
— Bishop TD Jakes
Serving the Lord is not always easy or popular. Folks may laugh at you on your job, mocking and making fun of your faith. But once you decide that there's no turning back, something in your heart rises up and says "no" to the devil and "yes" to the Lord.
— Bishop TD Jakes
Think about it this way: if you are too predictable in any area of your life, you may be paving the way to your own extinction!
— Bishop TD Jakes
soul survivor," someone who's willing to open up and examine the pain in order to lance the wound and perforate the power of the past.
— Bishop TD Jakes
It's the nights that I cried myself to sleep and my tears crawled across the bridge of my nose that God most often used to develop me into the person I am today.
— Bishop TD Jakes
Because you have messed up, many of you believe your calling has been annulled. The devil is a liar, for "the gifts and calling of God are without repentance" (Rom. 11:29). That is, they are irrevocable—He's not taking them back.
— Bishop TD Jakes
Instincts under pressure crush the carbon of conformity and create diamonds.
— Bishop TD Jakes