Quotes about Resilience
Temptations and occasions put nothing into a man, but only draw out what was in him before.
- John Owen
Audax omnia perpeti Gens humana ruit per vetitum nefas.
- John Owen
Being a divorcee in a small town is a little like playing Monopoly; eventually you land on all the properties.
- John Updike
Getting old could be jolly, if you stayed strong.
- John Updike
If you're telling me I'm not mature, that's one thing I don't cry over since as far as I can make out it's the same thing as being dead.
- John Updike
Live. Live, brothers, though there be naught but shame and failure to furnish forth your living.
- John Updike
When he strays from straddling the mane of weeds, brambles rake his painted sides.
- John Updike
What kind of second-rate grief is it that permits them to walk?
- John Updike
Nature is always waiting, watching for you to lose faith so she can insert her fatal stitch
- John Updike
Remember this your lifetime through: Tomorrow there will be more to do. And failure waits for all who stay With some success made yesterday. Tomorrow you must try once more, And even harder than before.
- John Wooden
Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.
- John Wooden
Failure is not Fatal, but Failure to CHANGE can be.
- John Wooden