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Resilience Quotes


"It's been a harsh fight.You've been pummeled and knocked down. Your body aches, flesh torn and bruised. Your eyes can hardly see through a stream of blood. But you are cognizant and alive; therefore, you rise from the fight.This is life. It will test your will, your strength, and endurance. It will challenge your faith and convictions. It will scar your hopes and try your beliefs. In the end, life validates those who refuse to stay down."


"In times of adversity, our only anchor is hope."



"You must endure, you must know how to handle your trials."


"If you want to be able to recall everything and anything in detail,then you need to be strong enough to feel all bad memories as well."


"Do not take negative criticisms to heart."


"You can be happy even if your bones are broken, but no man is happy when his heart is heavy."


"People give up. People settle. People persevere. And you can do all three if you're smart enough."


"A pearl never loses its value, not even when covered with dirt."


"Blessed are the hearts that can bend they shall never be broken."


"Storms come to teach trees and plants how to dance in the wind."



"It has been observed that all Americans need a frontier: pain was hers, and she was determined to push it out."


"Let it rain on some days, Let yourself shiver on some cold nights, So when it's Spring you'll know why it was all worth going through."


"In the midst of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer."


"Deep pain awakens the pleasure of wonder."


"You owe it to yourself, to refuse to surrender to obstacles that are meant to stop you from reaching far in your endeavours. Be determined that you will never be a captive of your environment."


"You may not be able to change the world for the better, but the world is able to change you for the worst, don't give them the rock you stand on."


"With strong heart, you will survive any hardships."


"A person's mental capacity can enable him or her to become a vigorous human being because he or she will be persistent to tolerate a lot of physical or mental weight that are loaded upon him or her."



"Discouragement is your enemy, therefore resist it."


"Don't be discouraged by life's difficulties. With hope and determination, you can triumph over any difficulties."


"Life challenges are real. You can overcome each challenge by grace."


"Life is full of opportunities although there are hurdles that needs to be overcome."


"You must never surrender to any defeat."


"When a man has learned how to remain alone with his suffering, how to overcome his longing to flee, then he has little left to learn."


"Life is, at times, tough...And all we need to do is to prove that we are tougher than it."


"It hard to stop the person determined to press onwards."



"Use negative situations to gain experience."


"Scars are your greatest medals in life."


"A paradox of life; be it good or bad, joy or sorrow, comfort or discomfort, appointment or disappointment, encouragement or discouragement, deception or loyalty, faithfulness or unfaithfulness, a good day or a bad day, things in life never remains static. Things keep moving and things keep changing. Seconds keep galloping, minutes keep changing into hours and hours keep turning into days. Free your mind from such things which are capable of crippling it from thinking distinctively. Notwithstanding the situation, keep moving to the purposeful land."


"When you hit hard tough stuff, do you feel flattened because of it or rebound in a new direction to keep living, loving, moving, and growing? Improving your bounce-ability factor will help you rock your resilience to handle setbacks, adversity, and challenges with confidence."


"Don't allow the challenges to overpower you. Choose a positive attitude and persistent endurance over defeat."


"Oh darling, The darkness is a gift, And when you realise this, You will never be defeatedAgain."


"... you should never give yourself a chance to fall apart because, when you do, it becomes a tendency and it happens over and over again. You must practice staying strong, instead."



"What comes from the heart goes to the heart."


"It takes grace to endure hardtimes."


"You are right, I do fall down a lot. But that wouldn't be true if I never stood back up."


"People can hurt you, but you can still love. People can betray you, but you can still trust. People can put you down, but you can still rise. People can oppose you, but you can still prevail."


"In the long run one gets used to anything."


"Life is a fairytale of courage, fear, failure, persistence and triumph."


"If you try to hide a star behind a dark veil, it will still shine through it."


"See failure as an opportunity to try again with a relatively powerful approach, skill, knowledge and conviction. Redefine yourself."


"I wish I had more breaks in life, rather than life breaking me."


"If you let tragedy change you, You have already lost."


"Negative people will always be there to stain your pure image with their dirty tongues and brushes, but you'll always remain as white as snow, no matter how high the quality of paint they use."


"Adversity is the evil twin of reward."



"A victor knows that problems exist but he does not isolate himself from them."


"When people try to bury you, remind yourself you are a seed."


"A star does not cease to be a star because it is surrounded by darkness."


"The utility of adversity is to draw inspiration, wisdom and strength from it."
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