Quotes about Resilience
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
As with ships, so with men; he who turns his back to his foe gives him an advantage.
— Herman Melville
An exhausted man easily falls prey to the adversary.
— J. Oswald Sanders
They biggest man with the biggest ideas can be shot down by the smallest man with the smallest mind-think big anyway.
— John Maxwell
There is, in addition to a courage with which men die; a courage by which men must live.
— John F. Kennedy
Whatever come we have to meet it.
— Eleanor Roosevelt