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“Life will knock us down, but we can choose whether or not to stand back up.” quote by Jackie Chan
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“Life will knock us down, but we can choose whether or not to stand back up.”

Jackie Chan

About This Quote

Source Interview: Jackie Chan on Resilience, 2019

Adversity is inevitable, but we control our response to rise again.

In simple terms: We can choose to stand after being knocked down.

Key Takeaway

Choose to rise after setbacks.

Themes

resilience choice determination growth

Mood

determined hopeful

Type

motivational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • sports
  • career setbacks
  • personal crises
  • health recovery

Key Concepts

psychology self‑efficacy motivation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What internal resources help you get up?
  • How can you support others to stand?
A Different Perspective

It overlooks systemic barriers that limit personal agency.

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