Quotes about Resilience

They've all been through bad things. So bad things happen to people. They happen to all the great men of God.

Sometimes when you've had a long series of disappointing things happen, you can get into the very bad habit of just expecting more of what you've already had.

Advance, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. Advance and do not fear the thorns in the path, for they draw only corrupt blood.

The height of my goals will not hold me in awe, though I may stumble often before they are reached.

The darkness, the loop of negative thoughts on repeat, clamours and interferes with the music I hear in my head.

Should doubt knock at your doorway, just say to those skeptical, disturbing, rebellious thoughts, I propose to stay with my faith, with the faith of my people.

Birds sing after a storm why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever sunlight remains to them.

I was completely nuts for most of my life.

To be somebody, you must last.

Courage is like a muscle. We strengthen it with use.

If you're facing a problem, don't tell yourself that you can't do it. Convince yourself that you have the strength to deal with almost anything because of the way you were raised. And you do! Recognizing your core strengths is an important step toward having joie de vivre. You can count on better days to come because of the good days that came before. And you can find joy in the moment because you have the resiliency to overcome the problems that may be hanging over you.

Trouble is the common denominator of living. It is the great equalizer.