Resilience Quotes

"Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them."

- Washington Irving

"I really think a champion is defined not by their wins, but by how they can recover when they fall."

- Serena Williams

"Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinary because of it."

- Robertson Davies

"That that don't kill me, can only make me stronger."

- Kanye West

"That don’t kill me, can only make me stronger."

- Kanye West

"Are you trying to hurt my feelings? Because if so, you are succeeding. Fortunately, my feelings regenerate twice the speed of a normal man's."

- Dwight Schrute

"A broken wing simply means, you have to find another way to fly. Have a wonderful day people."

- Kerry Katona

"The thing I always tell my audiences all the time is that I'm just two steps ahead of you on a good day. And I might be two steps behind you on a bad day."

- Iyanla Vanzant

"Fear is a phoenix. You can watch it burn a thousand times and still it will return."

- Leigh Bardugo

"El Hombre Que Se Levanta Es Aún Más Grande Que El Que No Ha Caído"

- Concepción Arenal

"“Life is tough, my darling, but so are you.”"

- Stephanie Bennett Henry

"Stop saying people with disabilities are a vulnerable population. People with disabilities are not weak and fragile - this characterization does more harm than good."

- Theo W. Braddy

"The biggest misconception is they're underestimating me and the 61 million others like me - this comes from a long history of devaluing people like me."

- Theo W. Braddy

"People have the misconception that I cannot represent people in cases. They assume incorrectly that since I have a speech impairment, I cannot argue for my clients’ best interest. It is very tiring to have to constantly prove myself."

- Sean Pevsner

""In the depth of winter, I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.""

- Albert Camus

"Let me tell you something you already know. The world ain’t all sunshine and rainbows. It is a very mean and nasty place and it will beat you to your knees and keep you there permanently if you let it. You, me, or nobody is gonna hit as hard as life. But it ain’t how hard you hit; it’s about how hard you can get hit, and keep moving forward. How much you can take, and keep moving forward. That’s how winning is done. Now, if you know what you’re worth, then go out and get what you’re worth. But you gotta be willing to take the hit, and not pointing fingers saying you ain’t where you are because of him, or her, or anybody. Cowards do that and that ain’t you. You’re better than that."

- Rocky Balboa

"Our greatest glory is not in falling, but rising every time we fall."

- Rocky Balboa

"Suffering produces the very endurance that will enable you to reach the finish line of the race set before you."

"Even on your difficult days, I’m proud to call you my son."

"Pain shapes you, but it doesn’t define you."

"You may be exhausted, but you are never defeated."

"Sometimes all you can do is lie there, breathe, and survive. And that is enough."

"Being masculine doesn’t mean you never break—it means you know how to rebuild."

"Behind every strong person, there is a story that made them that way."

- Unknown

"A successful woman is one who can build a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at her."

"A confident reflection is one that reflects resilience."

"It wasn't always easy, but it was always worth it."

"It wasn't always easy, but you did it! Congratulations on your graduation."

"Your graduation is a testament to your resilience and determination. Congratulations on a wonderful accomplishment."

"Hang in there."