Resilience Quotes

"I’ve had a great deal of suffering in my life… I’ve had a lot of things happen to me that I don’t talk about in the press. I’ve had a lot of really heartbreaking, difficult things. But all of those things have strengthened my resolve to make the best of my life."

- Gwyneth Paltrow

"Before it gets better, it's gon to get worse."

- Rod Wave

"My darkest times taught me to shine."

- Rod Wave

"When times are good and when they're bad, you're the best sister I could ever have. Happy birthday!"

- Silke Woweries

"Through thick or thin, I can always count on you. That's why I hope you enjoy your special day to the fullest! Happy birthday, sister."

- Kseniya Ovchinnikova

"Tuesday is here to remind you that you survived Monday. High-five yourself and keep going!"

- Ryan Zofay

"Occasionally, weep deeply over the life you hoped would be. Grieve the losses. Then wash your face. Trust God. And embrace the life you have."

- John Piper

"A difficult time can be more readily endured if we retain the conviction that our existence holds a purpose – a cause to pursue, a person to love, a goal to achieve."

- John Maxwell

"not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them."

- Maya Angelou

"Tough times don’t last, but tough people do."

- Robert Schuller

"Defeat is always momentary."

- Peter Jackson

""We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.""

- Maya Angelou

""The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.""

- Nelson Mandela

"When I’m down or maybe when it’s close in the match, I feel like I’m still in it. I don’t feel like I’m letting down. Mentally, I’m still really, really, tough."

- Maria Sharapova

"I grew up in the 'hood around prostitutes, drug dealers, killers, and gangbangers, but I also grew up juxtaposed: On the doorknob outside of our apartment, there was blood from some guy who got shot; but inside, there was National Geographic magazines and encyclopedias and a little library bookshelf situation."

- Lupe Fiasco

"The true measure of success is how many times you can bounce back from failure."

- Stephen Richards

"Let no man grumble when his friends fall off, As they will do like leaves at the first breeze; When your affairs come round, one way or t'other, Go to the coffee-house, & take another."

- Byron

"When life knocks you down, roll over and look at the stars."

- Wise Stranger

"My barn having burned to the ground, I can now see the moon."

- Mizuta Masahide

"In the face of adversity, you've always emerged stronger. I know this surgery will be no different. Stay hopeful!"

"I know you have been through so many hard times, but you never gave up. You are my idol and the strongest woman in this entire world. You have such a positive approach to life."

"I know you have been through so many hard times, but you never gave up. You are my idol and the strongest woman in this entire world. You have such a positive approach to life. Wishing you a Happy Birthday."

"Tuesday proves that we survived Monday and still choose to move forward."

"Fall Seven Times, Stand Up Eight"

"What Defines Us Is How Well We Rise After Falling"

""When the going gets tough, the tough take a coffee break.""

"In the midst of winter I found there was within me an invincible summer"

"Handle breakdowns immediately"

"Never look back"

"This will pass"