“No soul that aspires can ever fail to rise; no heart that loves can ever be abandoned. Difficulties exist only that in overcoming them we may grow strong, and they who have suffered are able to save.”
Annie Besant
“It’s your reaction to adversity, not adversity itself that determines how your life’s story will develop.”
Dieter F. Uchtdorf
“Like tiny seeds with potent power to push through tough ground and become mighty trees, we hold innate reserves of unimaginable strength. We are resilient.”
Catherine DeVrye
“Life has many ways of testing a person's will, either by having nothing happen at all or by having everything happen all at once.”
Paulo Coelho
“Sometimes, carrying on, just carrying on, is the superhuman achievement.”
Albert Camus
“We will either find a way, or make one.”
Hannibal
“Persistence and resilience only come from having been given the chance to work though difficult problems.”
Gever Tulley
“Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.”
J.K. Rowling
“We need to remember that circumstances don’t make a person, they reveal a person. ”
Emma Jameson
“Do not judge me by my success, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.”
Nelson Mandela
“When I dare to be powerful to use my strength in the service of my vision then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.”
Audre Lorde
“Life doesn’t get easier or more forgiving, we get stronger and more resilient.”