852 Quotes About Resilience

Even the "bad" teaches us "good"....

I do not subscribe to the abuse "victim" or "survivor" mentality. I have experienced every kind of abuse imaginable and I am and always have been the most happy go-lucky, positive and life affirming person around. Your labels do not serve you, so don't use them as an excuse to be miserable. You have a beautiful life to live, so accept the beauty and start living.

Rising amateurs always intimidate falling masters.

If you would see a man's heart, knock him down. Then observe how he rises. If you would see his soul, do it a thousand times more.

I am nothing more than a girl from the projects born of a single teenage-mother nurtured with love and opportunity

Feeling compassion toward a dangerous person will not lead you to submit to them or put yourself at risk or condone their actions. What it does simply, is relieve your anxiety – which immediately makes you stronger and more resilient.

The more we can embrace failure, the more we will be able to open to it and the more confident and resilient we will become.

In populations experiencing trauma across a wide variety of settings, the portion of those experiencing ongoing PTSD is remarkably similar – one third. Ecclesiastes says woe to him who falls alone, but that the cord of THREE strands is not easily broken. Apparently deep in our human wiring is the resilience to be a buttress for those feeling overcome.

Memphis found his smile. 'You know me, sir. I don't wear worry.