“If our past had been what we wanted it to be, we wouldn't be the women we are proud to be today.” — Jackie Viramontez Copy Share Image
It is by surmounting difficulties, not by sinking under them that we discover our fortitude. — Hannah Webster Foster Copy Share Image
“Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave, I am the dream and the hope of the slave.” — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the will, and the fort of reason. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“Be the cactus, a proof of unsubmission, and blossom amidst the fiercest environment.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“My dream, my right - my failure, my fuel - my life, my ethics - my body, my choice.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Today I stand before you victorious and proud head held high no longer bowed.” — Swamini B Copy Share Image
“A heart rose from its own ashes. Not with a fire that burns. But with a light that glows. A light that… — Magdalena Copy Share Image
We need to hear stories from older women. There's a wealth of wisdom and real resilience there, but they're silenced. — Hannah Gadsby Copy Share Image
Connecting small and medium-sized businesses to international markets can create work for host country nationals alongside refugees, building economic growth and resilience… — Arancha Gonzalez Copy Share Image
“I really do believe stories about the struggles of life do help foster resilient and happy children. They make Tips children understand… — Iben Dissing Sandahl Copy Share Image
“Volpe expands their worldview and shows them that struggle and suffering are universal, but so are hope and resilience.” — Michael Sokolove Copy Share Image
“When the goal is one we motivated to achieve we automatically become motivated to change our attitude or outlook.” — Sam Owen Copy Share Image
Maintain that motivation to go from A to B and to keep your focus on that target without any weakening. That is… — Arsene Wenger Copy Share Image
“She stood for a moment looking up at the stars, so far, so many, bright and cold. And with a faint smile… — John Galsworthy Copy Share Image
“Heroes inevitably experience at least one very big failure (which Campbell calls an “abyss” or the “belly of the whale” experience) that… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
Throughout all of human history we've enjoyed certain benign circumstances: an envelope of atmosphere, an envelope of temperature. A kind of resilience… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
“In the overwhelming demands of daily life, you get bombarded with continuous distractions, expectations and responsibilities. Is it no wonder that you… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Unable to sleep, or pray, I stand by the window looking out at moonstruck trees a December storm has bowed with ice.… — Robert Hayden Copy Share Image
In my own life, there were many things that didn't happen for me in the outside world, but that gave me an… — Agapi Stassinopoulos Copy Share Image
There is a clear business case for building the resilience and capacity of local communities, businesses, and institutions because a peaceful, educated,… — Peter Maurer Copy Share Image
“But the Count hadn’t the temperament for revenge; he hadn’t the imagination for epics; and he certainly hadn’t the fanciful ego to… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
As a community college professor for over twenty years, I've seen the determination, resilience and dedication of countless students. Regardless of circumstances,… — Jill Biden Copy Share Image
“Hardship bred a bitter, quickfire humour and resilience to all but the most terminal of life's tragedies.” — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
The greater the force of your compassion, the greeater your resilience in confronting hardships. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image