Quotes about Resilience

know that things unfold according to their own nature. We can remember to let our lives unfold in the same way. We don't have to let our anxieties and our desire for certain results dominate the quality of the moment, even when things are painful. When we have to push, we push. When we have to pull, we pull. But we know when not to push too, and when not to pull.

There is more right with you than wrong with you"—those

Acceptance of the present moment has nothing to do with resignation in the face of what is happening. It simply means a clear acknowledgment that what is happening is happening. Acceptance doesn't tell you what to do. What happens next, what you choose to do, that has to come out of your understanding of this moment.

Walking on water is better than drowning.

If God is your pilot, do not fear any turbulence.

Hardship is a legitimate test of character, resilience a legitimate sign of strength and patience a legitimate mark of faith.

Why are we worried!" Rolf said suddenly. "This is God's work. He'll make a way for us.

How beautiful it is to learn that Grace isn't fragile, and that in the family of God we can fail and not be a failure.

If there's a perfect family out there, we're all happy for that family. But most families aren't perfect. Most families are living with some sort of challenge or some sort of difficulty.

It's better to succeed against daunting odds than settle for a fantasy and get nowhere.

I've got The Father on my side, Jesus Christ, The Holy Spirit and 2/3 of the angels. What do you think I'm going to do? Sit down and cry?

I do believe, as my father once said, that "No matter how hard the loss, defeat might serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out."