Resilience Quotes

"Home is a shelter from storms — all sorts of storms."

- William J. Bennett

"Home is a shelter from storms ll sorts of storms."

- William J. Bennett

"We Never Lose Our Demons, Mordo. We Only Learn to Live Above Them."

- The Ancient One

"I've had heartaches, headaches, toothaches, earaches, and I've had a few pains in the ass, but I've survived to tell about it."

- Dolly Parton

"The one thing you can’t take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me. The last of one’s freedoms is to choose one’s attitude in any given circumstance."

- Viktor Frankl

"There's always a point where you get knocked down. But I draw on what I've learned on the track: If you work hard, things will work out."

- Lolo Jones

"And here you are living despite it all."

- Rupi Kaur

"If you were born with the weakness to fall you were born with the strength to rise."

- Rupi Kaur

"Resilience is, of course, necessary for a warrior. But a lack of empathy isn't."

- Phil Klay

"[Being raised by Korean immigrants] gave me grit, cultivated independence, and showed me the power of resilience and hard work — but more importantly, [it gave me] the opportunity to redefine the narrative of a first-generation Asian woman."

- Haejin Chun

"No matter how chaotic it is, wildflowers will still spring up in the middle of nowhere."

- Sheryl Crow

"You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep Spring from coming."

- Pablo Neruda

"You win a few, you lose a few. Some get rained out. But you got to dress for all of them."

- Satchel Paige

"Sometimes life knocks you on your ass... get up, get up, get up!!! Happiness is not the absence of problems, it's the ability to deal with them."

- Steve Maraboli

"Sometimes things don't go your way, but you get up and keep going."

- CM Punk

"You learn to rise above a lot of bad things that happen in your life. And you have to keep going."

- Lauren Bacall

"I'm satisfied and proud of the things I did - even the bumps and the bruises that I've had on the way. You fall down, you get up, you brush yourself off and you keep going. And that's what we're doing."

- Gucci Mane

"You see figure skaters fall all the time. It's the way you pick yourself back up and keep going."

- Michelle Kwan

"Then she told me why a tiger is gold and black. It has two ways. The gold side leaps with its fierce heart. The black side stands still with cunning, hiding its gold between the trees, seeing and not being seen, waiting patiently for things to come. I did not learn to use my black side until after the bad man left me."

- Amy Tan

"I'm not going to do it. I'm not going to wish for a perfect life. the things that knock you down in life are tests, forcing you to make a choice between giving in and remaining on the ground or wiping the dirt off and standing up even taller than you did _before_ you were knocked down. I'm choosing to stand up taller. I'll probably get knocked down a few more times before this life is through with me, but I can guarantee you I'll never stay on the ground."

- Colleen Hoover

"The bottom line is no matter what happens to you, you got to keep going; and bitterness is quite cumbersome. Jokes is a way of shaking that off, processing something with the alchemy of levity."

- Dave Chappelle

"I'm a survivor. And like the moon, I have a feeling it would take a truly spectacular event to keep me from taking my place in the scheme of things, waxing, waning, and eclipsing notwithstanding."

- Janet Rebhan

"Healing comes in waves, and maybe today the wave hits hard. But you'll keep swimming."

"Happy 75th Birthday! Life at 75 is a story of resilience, love, and the enduring spirit of adventure. May this chapter be filled with the joy of shared moments, the wisdom of lessons learned, and the anticipation of new horizons."

"Wishing a spectacular 75th birthday to a man of character, resilience, and enduring grace. Your journey through seven and a half decades has left an indelible mark on those who know you. May this milestone year bring you the peace and happiness you’ve so generously shared."

"Raise a glass to 75 extraordinary chapters! Happy birthday to the woman who inspires us with her resilience, compassion, and zest for life. You’ve seen so much, learned so much, and loved so deeply. May this year be a beautiful blend of cherished memories and exciting new beginnings. Cheers to you!"

"But the Fighter Still Remains"

"Life Goes On"

"I Refuse to Sink"

"Come what may."