Highly resilient people are flexible, adapt to new circumstances quickly, and thrive in constant change. Most important, they expect to bounce back… — Al Siebert Copy Share Image
I think one in five Americans has a disability of some sort. That's 20% of the population, and yet we rarely ever… — Hong Chau Copy Share Image
“True Christian fortitude consists in strength of mind, through grace, exerted in two things; in ruling and suppressing the evil and unruly… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“Dr. Kenneth Ginsburg has written a comprehensive and perhaps definitive text on building resilience in children—Building Resilience in Children and Teens: Giving… — Julie Lythcott-Haims Copy Share Image
“When life throws difficulties at us and the mind is restless, emotional resilience will see us through challenging times. We can work… — Christopher Dines Copy Share Image
“We’re becoming impatient and lazy and we’re allowing this to shape our approach to our relationships. But successful relationships aren’t handed over… — Sam Owen Copy Share Image
“Even though we knew she was going to die eventually, when it happened it was still a terrible, rude shock. I thought… — Hope Edelman Copy Share Image
“I thought resilience was the capacity to endure pain, so I asked Adam how I could figure out how much I had.… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
One of the things I noticed while I lived in New York City was how different the kids and teens were that… — Alexandra Bracken Copy Share Image
once a man had thrust his hands into the soil and knew the grit of it between his teeth, he felt something… — Martha Ostenso Copy Share Image
Inner resilience and the ability to bounce back are personal qualities. ... Align yourself with someone who has this kind of resilience… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“My courage is faith--faith in the eternal resilience of me--that joy'll come back, and hope and spontaneity. And I feel that till… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Attitudes of optimism, of "let them be", and of joy in watching and helping another life develop and blossom will help parents… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
Grit is not synonymous with hard work. It involves a certain single-mindedness. An ungritty prison inmate will mount a daring new escape… — Chip Heath Copy Share Image
If you are lucky enough to never experience any sort of adversity, we won't know how resilient you are. It's only when… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
“I would enter the desert alone, to leave in the sand endless footprints only to be obliterated by the wind, to walk… — Leonard Seet Copy Share Image
“What we all share in common - the real reason for this book - is a desire to love better. To love… — Megan Devine Copy Share Image
The resilience and the resourcefulness of people to make a better life, to survive, to give their children something better than they… — Kathy Calvin Copy Share Image
“Grit depends on a different kind of hope. It rests on the expectation that our own efforts can improve our future. I… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
“Two indicators could easily be rephrased as passion items for the Grit Scale. Degree to which he works with distant objects in… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
Even with an assignment, I take over, I find a freedom and make the idea my own, and that's where you get… — Charles D'Ambrosio Copy Share Image
Anybody who's had to contend with mental illness - whether it's depression, bipolar illness or severe anxiety, whatever - actually has a… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
Don't sweat the small stuff!! SOOO much more powerful than words. When we release ourselves from the self-imposed need to obsess over… — MlY AB Copy Share Image
Resilience is accepting your new reality, even if it's less good than the one you had before. You can fight it, you… — Elizabeth Edwards Copy Share Image
The training that service members go through is grueling, but it instills in them everything they need to be successful on the… — Brian Mast Copy Share Image
“Perseverance in everyday life often looks different. It is softer, quieter, sometimes simply about showing up. It is getting out of bed… — Ajmal, from the book "Borders of the Inner World Copy Share Image
What inspired me most was the resilience of the Cambodian people. The country is still living with the trauma of the brutal… — Joy Bryant Copy Share Image
But the writer who endures and keeps working will finally know that writing the book was something hard and glorious, for at… — Andre Dubus Copy Share Image
“They did this to me but I have remained who I am. I am tempered. I am able. Inside myself there's an… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
“Compassion does not need any special preparation, place or time. You can start it anywhere and anytime. Try it at home, work,… — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
“When a river of tears and a load of grief keep on flowing from a mountain of broken trust, feelings may relentlessly… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
One of the duties of fortitude is to keep the weak from receiving injury; another, to check the wrong motions of our… — Saint Ambrose Copy Share Image
“Resilience comes from deep within us and from support outside us. It comes from gratitude for what’s good in our lives and… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
“The sixth and final iteration of the R6 Resilience Change Management Framework℠ represents the very engine of endurance, a pivotal juncture where… — Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr Copy Share Image
Robinson Crusoe, the first capitalist hero, is a self-made man who accepts objective reality and then fashions it to his needs through… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
No, I've always been impressed with the tremendous resilience of the American economy. I think over the years, over the decades, it's… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
Just as every Jewish couple gets married under a canopy open on all four sides - a replica of the tent modeled… — Bari Weiss Copy Share Image
“Looking into his eyes, you seemed to see there the yet lingering images of those thousand-fold perils he had calmly confronted through… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Resilience is not a static state but a continuous process. It’s not about reaching a point when you don’t have to change… — Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr Copy Share Image
Don't go to great trouble to optimize something that never should be done at all. Aim to enhance total systems properties, such… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image