Quotes about Resilience
Man must suffer to be wise.
— Cicero
The greatness of man cannot be seen in the hours of comfort and convenience, but rather in moments of conflict/adversity.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Temptations will no more prevail over a contented man, than a dart that is thrown against a brazen wall.
— Jeremiah Burroughs
Every man carries a wound. I have never met a man without one. No matter how good your life may have seemed to you, you live in a broken world full of broken people.
— John Eldredge
But however close we sometimes seem to that dark and final abyss, let no man of peace and freedom despair. For he does not stand alone.
— John F. Kennedy
Great griefs exhaust. They discourage us with life. The man into whom they enter feels something taken from him. In youth, their visit is sad; later on, it is ominous.
— Victor Hugo
The man who sticks it out against his fate shows spirit, but the spirit of a fool.
— Euripides
A man who is pressing forward to accomplish worthy goals can soon put despondency under his feet.
— Ezra Taft Benson
We must not lose hope. Hope is an anchor to the souls of men. Satan would have us cast away that anchor.
— Ezra Taft Benson
If my future were black, it was better surely to face it like a man than to attempt to brighten it by mere will-o'-the-wisps of the imagination.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
If you think the X-Men are going to be push-overs, think again! Far better men than you have pledged their destruction ... yet the X-Men are still here.
— Chris Claremont
Somewhere in the world is the most invincible man. Just as somewhere is the most vulnerable.
— Cormac McCarthy