Quotes about Resilience
Sufficient to have stood, though free to fall.
- John Milton
There is little favorable to be said about poverty, but it was often an incubator of true friendship.
- Nelson Mandela
In adverse hours the friendship of the good shines most; each prosperous day commands its friends.
- Euripides
Persecution readily knits friendship between its victims.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
My friends have made the story of my life. In a thousand ways they have turned my limitations into beautiful privileges and enabled me to walk serene and happy in the shadow cast by my deprivation.
- Helen Keller
Be true to yourself. Make each day a masterpiece. Help others. Drink deeply from good books. Make friendship a fine art. Build a shelter against a rainy day.
- John Wooden
I'm old enough and cranky enough now that if someone tried to tell me what to do, I'd tell them where to put it.
- Dolly Parton
Although always prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it should be postponed.
- Winston Churchill
Never wish life were easier, wish that you were better.
- Jim Rohn
Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no ones definition of your life; Define yourself.
- Robert Frost
The question isn't who's going to let me; it's who's going to stop me.
- Ayn Rand
A disciplined person not only knows how to say 'no' to themselves but 'no' to other people when they need to.
- Joyce Meyer