resilience Quotes

To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't everything.

On every front there are clear answers out there that can make this country stronger, but we're going to break through the fear and the frustration people are feeling. Our job is to make sure that even as we make progress, that we are also giving people a sense of hope and vision for the future.

You have power over your mind — not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success.

The conditions of conquest are always easy. We have but to toil awhile, endure awhile, believe always, and never turn back.

I don't want to be remembered as the girl who was shot. I want to be remembered as the girl who stood up.

Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health.

Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope.

Writers have been in terrible situations and have yet managed to produce extraordinary work.

There is no doubt that life is given us, not to be enjoyed, but to be overcome; to be got over.