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Resilience Quotes


"Don't cry for them to be happy. Find courage to overcome the circumstance."


"Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me."


"An uneasy past often builds the strongest and finest people."


"There's something about the flower that grows through the rocks, the pavement; through logs and stone or brick walls... all roses are beautiful; but the rose that emerges unexpectedly through the asphalt has a beauty of soul. The flower that reaches through the brokenness of the wall has a beauty of spirit. You stop to look and not only to look but to cherish! Somewhere along its journey, it decided that it would reach for what was unseen, keep going in the direction of something that wasn't felt, it decided that it would be. That it would become. And it did. And there is something irreplaceable about that."


"In suffering, we build our strength for ultimate success."


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


"The greatest enemy of any vision is discouragement or disappointment."


"The girl wore her scars the way some women wore their finest jewelry."


"For every setback, do not get discouraged. Rejoice because you learned more than you expected."


"I don't necessarily sit around inviting life to knock me down, but when it does I don't wait around for an invitation to stand back up either."


"It is not the loss that makes you a loser, but it is how you respond to it."


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


"It is possible to rise above any adversity."


"Problems, obstacles and difficulties are in themselves not a sufficient reason for a person to suffer defeat. It is possible to overcome any obstacle."


"A seed does not die because you buried it, neither does a warrior."


"Dare to try again when you failure."


"Although, we were trampled, our spirit sustains us."


"Never become bitter just because you were rejected by men."


"When life is sweet, be thankful, and rejoice; but when bitter, be strong, and persevere."


"Be the lighthouse that bears the torment of the storm, but never forget to show the saving lights of life."


"Challenges are part of life;We weaken our spirit, when we act in fear and lose hope. But we strengthen our spirit, when we fearlessly with faith and hope, rise up to meet and conquer the challenges."


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


"Use the arrows failure throws at you to hunt for success."


"The bad chapters of your life lead to the good ones if you keep turning the pages."


"If a man realizes who he is, he understands that if he must, he can start from the beginning and achieve success again."


"Blessed are you, who faced many adversities. You will be strengthen and soften."


"Discouraging words should not weigh you down instead they should challenge you."


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


"Experience The Wholeness Of Purpose Is To Be Equipped To Face Ungodly Governmental Policies."


"Avoid scoffers. Ignore doubters. Reject mockers. Surprise detractors."


"You can curse the sun a thousand times, but cannot keep it from shining, even for a day."


"Do not let your hearts be overwhelmed by adversity. May you have the strength, hope and courage to overcome the situation."


"Deep pain awakens the pleasure of wonder."


"Negative people talk and your dreams begin to wither off. But they begin to sprout in the fragrance of hope when they find a new soil! Change your environment!"


"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 only fix something, when it's broken. And you - are far from broken."


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


"When people around you do not support your personal growth and reinvention, it doesn't mean you are on the wrong path or that you have to listen to them. Just because someone continues to judge you from where you were doesn't mean you have to stay there."


"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."


"Sometimes you feel as though you've slandered yourself, but the joke's on them."


"In the face of every type of pain, we tend to think that life will never be the same, but guess what, it was never going to be the same anyway."


"In times of adversity we develop our senses of creativity and strength of our souls."


"When the storm runs out of breath, a rainbow is born."


"Darkness tests stars, but they shine. Storms test trees, but they stand. Adversity tests the great, but they soar."


"The heart carries heavy loads when it is being trained to carry weighty blessings."


"Darkness is an uncomfortable place, but that is where stars are made."
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