Quotes about Resilience
Whether you are shivering with cold or too hot, sleepy or wide awake, spoken well of or badly, dying, or doing anything else, do not let it interfere with doing what is right. For whatever causes us to die is also one of life's processes. Even for this, nothing is required of us than to accomplish well the task at hand.
— Marcus Aurelius
You have the power within you to endure anything, for your mere opinion can render it tolerable, perhaps even acceptable, by regarding it as an opportunity for enlightenment or a matter of duty.
— Marcus Aurelius
Disgraceful: for the soul to give up when the body is still going strong.
— Marcus Aurelius
No matter what anyone says or does, my task is to be good.
— Marcus Aurelius
Don't be overheard complaining ... not even to yourself.
— Marcus Aurelius
So remember this principle when something threatens to cause you pain: the thing itself was no misfortune at all; to endure it and prevail is great good fortune.
— Marcus Aurelius
Why doth a little thing said or done against thee make thee sorry? It is no new thing; it is not the first, nor shall it be the last, if thou live long. At best suffer patiently, if thou canst not suffer joyously.
— Marcus Aurelius
Everything that happens is either endurable or not. If it's endurable, then endure it. Stop complaining. If it's unendurable ââ'¬Ã‚¦ then stop complaining. Your destruction will mean its end as well. Just remember: you can endure anything your mind can make endurable, by treating it as in your interest to do so. In your interest, or in your nature. 4.
— Marcus Aurelius
Nothing happens to any man which he is not formed by nature to bear.
— Marcus Aurelius
Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you shall live.
— Marcus Aurelius
He is an abscess on the universe who withdraws and separates himself from the reason of our common nature through being displeased with the things that happen; for the same nature that produces these things has produced you, too:
— Marcus Aurelius
Not to be overwhelmed by what you imagine, but just do what you can and should. And
— Marcus Aurelius