“We may not be able to control what happens to us, but we can always control how we react.”
Others on Resilience
Sir Winston Churchill
5 quotes“If you are going through hell, keep going.”
FDR
4 quotes“When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.”
Louisa May Alcott
4 quotes“I'm not afraid of storms for I'm learning how to sail my ship.”
Helen Keller
3 quotes“You will find a joy in overcoming obstacles.”
Maya Angelou
3 quotes“You may shoot me with your words,You may cut me with your eyes,You may kill me with your hatefulness,But still, like air...”
Tennessee Williams
3 quotes“What is the victory of a cat on a hot tin roof?—I wish I knew... Just staying on it, I guess, as long as she can...”
Sherrilyn Kenyon
3 quotes“Sometimes things have to go wrong in order to go right.”
Napoleon
3 quotes“My downfall raises me to infinite heights.”
Napoleon Hill
3 quotes“Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.”
Nathaniel Hawthorne
2 quotes“But never had their youthful beauty seemed so pure and high, as when its glow was chastened by adversity.”
Ernest Hemingway
2 quotes“We are all broken, that's how the light gets in.”
Atticus Poetry
2 quotes“That was her magic— she could still see the sunseteven on those darkest days.”