Resilience quotes

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  1. Old wounds can heal, but the scars remind us we survived. Robin Hobb
  2. Even a broken sword can guard a heart. Sarah J. Maas
  3. The bravest thing you can do is keep going when you want to stop. Leigh Bardugo
  4. Your scars are proof that you were stronger than whatever tried to break you. Tahereh Mafi
  5. Half-bloods learn fast: the world is not fair, but you fight anyway. Rick Riordan
  6. The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing. Marcus Aurelius
  7. Begin each day by telling yourself: today I shall be meeting with interference, ingratitude, insolence,… Marcus Aurelius
  8. A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. Seneca
  9. It is the power of the mind to be unconquerable. Seneca
  10. No man is crushed by misfortune unless he has first been deceived by prosperity. Seneca
  11. Throw me to the wolves and I will return leading the pack. Seneca
  12. It is not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters. Epictetus
  13. Circumstances don't make the man, they only reveal him to himself. Epictetus
  14. Water is fluid, soft, and yielding. But water will wear away rock, which is rigid and cannot yield. Lao Tzu
  15. Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet. Aristotle
  16. Fall down seven times, stand up eight. Chinese Proverb
  17. The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials. Chinese Proverb
  18. The flame that burns within you is brighter than the fire around you. Chinese Proverb
  19. Fall seven times, get up eight. Japanese Proverb
  20. Adversity is the foundation of virtue. Japanese Proverb
  21. The obstacle is the path. Zen Proverb
  22. In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity. Sun Tzu
  23. Slow and steady wins the race. Aesop
  24. Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy. Saadi
  25. Even the sky has to be crossed one cloud at a time. Korean Proverb
  26. After the storm, the ground hardens. Korean Proverb
  27. Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors. African Proverb
  28. When the roots are deep, there is no reason to fear the wind. African Proverb
  29. When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. African Proverb
  30. Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it. Horace
  31. Endure and persist; this pain will turn to your good by and by. Ovid
  32. Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence. Ovid
  33. Perhaps even these things will be good to remember one day. Virgil
  34. The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business. Confucius
  35. Pain is certain, suffering is optional. Buddha
  36. We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails. Ancient Proverb
  37. Choose not to be harmed and you won't feel harmed. Don't feel harmed and you haven't been. Marcus Aurelius
  38. Cling tooth and nail to the following rule: not to give in to adversity, never to trust prosperity. Seneca
  39. It is in times of security that the spirit should be preparing itself for difficult times. Seneca
  40. The man who has anticipated the coming of troubles takes away their power when they arrive. Seneca
  41. Patience is a bitter plant, but it has sweet fruit. Chinese Proverb
  42. It takes only one step to overcome your fears. Just step forward — the rest will come naturally. Author Unknown
  43. The word 'defeat' doesn't exist in my vocabulary. Author Unknown
  44. Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars. Khalil Gibran
  45. Face your destiny rather than run from it. Author Unknown
  46. You shouldn't give up just because you're scared. Author Unknown
  47. Giving up means settling for the state you're in. Author Unknown

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