Mercy Otis Warren Quotes

When it's all said and done, you may go through the fire, through the flood, through the famine, but you'll come out standing strong.

We faced it and did not resist. The storm passed through us and around us. It's gone, but we remain.

Those that weather the storm are the great ones.

Resilience is woven deeply into the fabric of Oklahoma. Throw us an obstacle, and we grow stronger.

We all survive more than we think we can.

We draw our strength from the very despair in which we have been forced to live. We shall endure

If you can survive disappointment, nothing can beat you

Hearts may break, but hearts are the toughest of muscles, able to pump for a lifetime, seventy times a minute, and scarcely falter along the way. Even dreams, the most delicate and intangible of things, can prove remarkably difficult to kill.

All my work, my life, everything I do is about survival, not just bare, awful, plodding survival, but survival with grace and faith. While one may encounter many defeats, one must not be defeated.

Be strong, be brave, be true. Endure.

Even on the darkest night, my friend, life will have its way.

To lose patience is to lose the battle.

All the great persons of the world, whatever had been their mission in life, proved their greatness by this one quality: endurance. The enduring personality is like a ship that can stand storms and winds under all conditions, the ship that saves itself and others. Such blessed personalities, showing the strength of God have been called the saviors of humanity.

My mother always said that the strongest steel is forged by the fires of hell.

No matter where you go, poor people have the capacity to endure. Some people even compliment us on it, as if endurance is all we can achieve.

She was tough in the best sense of the word. She'd taken blows, the disappointments, and had worked her way through them. Some people, he knew, would have buckled under, found a clutch, or given up. But she had carved a place for herself and made it work.

Life, like classical music, is full of difficult passages that are conquered as much through endurance and determination as through any particular skill.

The first need of being is endurance; to endure with gladness if we can, with fortitude in any event.

The story of survival is a nice metaphor for our experience making this movie, finding your inner strength and powering through and getting to the endpoint alive.

We're carrying the fire.

Life is very hard. The only people who really live are those who are harder than life itself.

If you're going through hell, Keep on going, don't slow down, If you're scared, don't show it You might get out Before the devil even knows you're there.

A man or a race either if he's any good can survive his past without even needing to escape from it and not because of the high quite often only too rhetorical rhetoric of humanity but for the simple indubitable practical reason of his future: that capacity to survive and absorb and endure and still be steadfast.

It’s not over if you’re still here,” Chronicler said. “It’s not a tragedy if you’re still alive.

... "You may not see the ocean, but right now we are in the middle of the ocean, and we have to keep swimming.