335 Quotes About Strength-through-adversity

If you banish the dragons, you banish the heroes.

After you've forged meaning, you need to incorporate that meaning into a new identity, you need to take the traumas and make them part of who you've come to be, and you need to fold the worst events of your life into a narrative of triumph. Evincing a better self, in response to things that have caused you hurt.

Tough change leaders remain immovable in times of intense pressure. They are resilient, not giving up hope in the presence of adversity.

Forge meaning, build identity and then invite the world to share your joy

Oppression breeds the power to oppose it

We cannot bear a pointless torment, but we can endure great pain if we believe that it's purposeful.

There's always somebody who wants to confiscate our humanity. And there are always stories that restore it

I kill one realistic dragon a day, and unfortunately the meat is too tough to eat or we could save money on steak.

When you feel like all the cards are stacked against you, remember this: The cards will fall into place when you are ready to play your hand.