Resilience Quotes

"The anxiety arising from the perpetual activity of the death instinct, though never eliminated, is counteracted and kept at bay by the power of the life instinct."

- Melanie Klein

"Creative minds have always been known to survive any kind of bad training."

- Anna Freud

"In three words, I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on."

- Robert Frost

"It’s not how far you fall, but how high you bounce that counts."

- Zig Ziglar

"There is nothing in this life that can destroy you but yourself. Bad things happen to everyone, but when they do, you can't just fall apart and die. You have to fight back. If you don't, you're the one who loses in the end. But if you do keep going and fight back, you win."

- Alexandra Monir

"You can’t calm the storm, so stop trying. What you can do is calm yourself. The storm will pass."

- Timber Hawkeye

"Take long walks in stormy weather or through deep snows in the fields and woods, if you would keep your spirits up. Deal with brute nature. Be cold and hungry and weary."

- Henry David Thoreau

"Our greatest glory is, not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."

- Oliver Goldsmith

"Winners are just people who have gone through failure and have responded better than the rest."

- Aaron Gordon

"Victory is not found in the absence of defeat, but in the ability to rise after each fall."

- Serena Williams

"I just wanna let them know that they didn’t break me."

- Pretty in Pink

"The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That's real glory. Thats the essence of it."

- Vince Lombardi

"The path to success is paved with determination, resilience, and a willingness to learn from failures."

- Oprah Winfrey

"I've certainly had periods when I felt like life was winning and I was losing, so I think everybody can relate to that quandary -- the temptation to give in, to give up, and then what It takes to keep going."

- Malcolm Gets

"Sometimes when you’re in a dark place you think you’ve been buried but you’ve actually been planted."

- Christine Caine

"When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang out."

- Abraham Lincoln

"Just because it burns doesn’t mean you’re gonna die. You’ve gotta get up and try."

- Pink

""Defeat is a state of mind; no one is ever defeated until defeat is accepted as a reality.""

- Bruce Lee

"The only thing I know is this: I am full of wounds and still standing on my feet."

- Nikos Kazantzakis

"Nobody looks good in their darkest hour. But it’s those hours that make us what we are."

- Karen Marie Moning

"Being disappointed is one thing and being discouraged is something else. I am disappointed but I am not discouraged."

- Tennessee Williams

"I’ve never met a strong person with an easy past."

- Atticus

"It is only in sorrow bad weather masters us; in joy we face the storm and defy it. It is always the simple that produces the marvelous."

- Amelia Barr

"A lot of things are going to happen that you can't necessarily control all the time, but you can control what you do after it happens. So that's what I try to do, keep my head up, keep moving forward, stay positive and just work hard."

- Lonzo Ball

"Everything happens just like it's supposed to happen; you've just got to roll with it and keep moving forward."

- Joseph Benavidez

"It's just life. You have to be able to get up, face your flaws, and just, whatever it is, a step, an inch, you just got to keep moving forward."

- Monty Williams

"One small crack does not mean that you are broken, it means that you were put to the test and you didn't fall apart."

- Linda Poindexter

"Nobody looks good in their darkest hour. But it's those hours that make us what we are."

- Karen Marie Moning

""Our predecessors overcame many troubles and much suffering, but each time got back up stronger than before.""

- Shinzo Abe

"The parenting road gets bumpy sometimes. That doesn’t mean you are off course."