Quotes about Resilience

Once you are born with a handicap, even if the handicap is resolved - as it was in my case - you are left with the benefit of having had it. By contrast, my mother - who had nothing bad happen to her - was a very disabled person. She was an appalling human being who squandered every blessing that God had given her.

No matter what hard thing you may go through or what kind of pain you may go through there is still hope.

I believe that no matter what you believe, you're going to go through hard times.

I'm a big believer in having to go through hard times to get to where you want to be. Nothing comes easy. You have to work.

I've learned a lot the hard way.

No matter what happens, you're always going to have those critics and those haters. You just have to learn how to deal with that. I think I have and accept that.

Literally a headline destroyed my life and took away everything that I'd ever built.

Obviously, I've been heartbroken. We all know what that feels like.

When I get to Heaven, I'll want to fight.

Great battles can make great heroes and heroines.

If someone has gone through a lot of emotional pain, including the loss of loved ones, that person may try to build a shell around his or her feelings to protect him- or herself from the pain.

Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.