Quotes about Resilience

We all have shortcomings.

Being strong, showing that you will see things through no matter what comes your way, that's what matters most to me.

I went through a lot of battles in high school.

I want to win, I've still got the fire in the belly to win, it's just the old utensils are not working as good as they used to.

from our point of view, as long as you are breathing, there is more right with you than wrong with you, no matter what is wrong.

The challenge of mindfulness is to work with the very circumstances that you find yourself in - no matter how unpleasant, how discouraging, how limited, how unending and stuck they may appear to be - and to make sure that you have done everything in your power to use their energies to transform yourself before you decide to cut your losses and move on.

as long as you are breathing there is more right with you than wrong with you, no matter what is wrong.

These qualities are beautifully encapsulated in the famous statement of Victor Frankl, himself a survivor of Auschwitz (and a neurologist and psychologist): "Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way." MBSR

seen or unseen, in sun or clouds, broiling or frigid, it just sits, being itself. At times visited by violent storms, buffeted by snow and rain and winds of unthinkable magnitude, through it all the mountain sits.

There is this fine line between presenting to You all of my weakness and thinking that it can't be done. In Your strength, I find my own.

Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things. And no good thing ever dies.

Be patient. Don't give up. This life's not over yet. It will get better. One day you will enjoy the most perfect final exit.