The word 'resilience,' in our American culture is closely aligned with 'grit,' and that word implies a certain moral fiber that says… — James Redford Copy Share Image
“The strength which we earnestly seek in order to meet the challenges of a complex and changing world can be ours when,… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Positive self-esteem operates as, in effect, the immune system of the consciousness, providing resistance, strength, and a capacity for regeneration. When self-esteem… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
“The New World is not a refuge for the indolent, the criminal, the undesirable of the old, but a young man who… — P.D. James Copy Share Image
As a child growing up in refugee camps, life taught me that many things were impossible. My older sister, Claire, taught me… — Clemantine Wamariya Copy Share Image
“In our American quest for comfort, our resilience muscle has been weakened. In our desire to have things "quick and easy," we… — Bethany Haley Williams Copy Share Image
The Great Famine is a period of our history that we need to know in great detail in order to understand its… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
I was 15 when Hugo Chavez came to power in 1998. At the time, I lived in Vargas State, which borders the… — Juan Guaido Copy Share Image
If you look at the approach Theresa May has taken to Brexit so far, she has the instincts of a Brexiteer but… — Jeremy Hunt Copy Share Image
“These times are hard, but I won't walk away jaded, darker, different. I feel. I cry to heal. If you saw me… — Vironika Tugaleva Copy Share Image
“Your words are steering your life; they are your hands on the steering wheel of your life, moving it left, moving it… — Sam Owen Copy Share Image
“The good news is that positive construal can be taught. “We can make ourselves more or less vulnerable by how we think… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
“One way to think about grit is to understand how it relates to other aspects of character. In assessing grit along with… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
You all know that I have been sustained throughout my life by three saving graces - my family, my friends, and a… — Elizabeth Edwards Copy Share Image
It takes a little courage, and a little self -- control. And some grim determination, If you want to reach the goal.… — Ash Sweeney Copy Share Image
Developing a diet that is healthful, balanced, and appropriate for your particular caloric needs is easy enough and is absolutely critical to… — Daphne Oz Copy Share Image
“Fruitful. Lusty. Wild. Revealing. Every day a brilliant reminder of how nothing stays the same, every day an exercise in variability, resilience,… — Shellen Lubin Copy Share Image
Business requires an unbelievable level of resilience inside you, the chokehold on the growth of your business is always the leader, it's… — Marc Benioff Copy Share Image
After my husband, Dave, died, I called my friend Adam, a psychologist who studies how people find meaning in our lives, and… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
It's one thing to show your love for someone when everything is going fine and life is smooth. But when the 'in… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
“I acquired courage from the masterpieces of sages. I came of age by their instructions to keep going, even in hard times.… — Ogwo David Emenike Copy Share Image
“As I faced each tragedy in my life, I learned to reach into the depth of my soul for strength and determination.… — Erin Merryn Copy Share Image
“My scars remind me that I did indeed survive my deepest wounds. That in itself is an accomplishment. And they bring to… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
Stress is not bad but a necessary part of facing life's challenges. Whilst the dreamers maintain the delusion that 'all accidents are… — Rob Long Copy Share Image
Please let him come, and give me the resilience & guts to make him respect me, be interested, and not to throw… — Sylvia Plath 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
“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
“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
“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
“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
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
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 hear hate. I hear people who clearly don't have a great understanding of the American dream. That the American dream is… — Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa 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
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
“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
“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
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