Quotes about Resilience
It cuts one sadly to see the grief of old people; they've no way o' working it off; and the new spring brings no new shoots out on the withered tree.
— George Eliot
This solitary Tree! a living thing Produced too slowly ever to decay; Of form and aspect too magnificent To be destroyed.
— William Wordsworth
Even a broken tree can bear fruit
— Rick Warren
Grow as a palm-tree on God's Mount Zion; howbeit shaken with winds, yet the root is fast.
— Samuel Rutherford
Like a tree, a woman can't carry the weight of two seasons simultaneously. In the violent struggle of trying, she'll miss every bit of joy each season promises to bring.
— Lysa TerKeurst
is there not an Arabick Proverb which goes, 'No one throws Stones at a Barren Tree'?
— Erica Jong
Those who can take that crabbed tree handsomely upon their back, and fasten it on cannily, shall find it such a burden as wings unto a bird, or sails to a ship.
— Samuel Rutherford
Lord save us all from old age and broken health and a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.
— Mark Twain
A tree will not wither and die because the wind blew away one leaf.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
A tree dances for the wind not because it enjoys it, but because it doesn't want to break.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
A tree does not despair when its fruit falls to the ground, because it knows in due time, its seeds will rise.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Christians can trust God to redeem even the greatest of tragedies and the most desperate of situations.
— Franklin Graham