Quotes about Resilience
When a man understands who he is, who God is, who the devil is... then he can pick himself up out of the gutter; he can clean himself up and stand up like a man should before his God.
- Malcolm X
I am an old man and have had many worries, but most have never come to pass.
- Marcus Aurelius
Life ain't about how fast you run or how high you climb, It's all about how good you bounce. A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.
- Mark Twain
Armor is heavy, yet it is a proud burden, and a man standeth straight in it.
- Mark Twain
The average person would have quit at the first failure. That's why there have been many average men and only one Edison.
- Napoleon Hill
The lives of men who have been always growing are strewed along their whole course with the things they have learned to do without.
- Phillips Brooks
It is only as a man puts off from himself all external support, and stands alone, that I see him to be strong and to prevail.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The strongest wind cannot stagger a Spirit; it is a Spirit's breath. A just man's purpose cannot be split on any Grampus or material rock, but itself will split rocks till it succeeds.
- Henry David Thoreau
A fortified town is like a man cased in the heavy armor of antiquity, with a horse-load of broadswords and small arms slung to him, endeavoring to go about his business.
- Henry David Thoreau
A man that is afraid is never a man.
- Henry Ward Beecher
The methods by which men have met and conquered trouble, or been slain by it, are the same in every age.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Trouble teaches men how much there is in manhood.
- Henry Ward Beecher