Youth Resilience Quotes

When you're a teenager, you could do a lot more crazy things, and your body recovers faster.

Such a courageous boy I was. To act brazenly under scrutiny and risk further injury to my wounded heart. Ah, the resilience, the blind, dumb persistence of youth.

So I kind of lost track for a while, then I came back, I pulled myself together and I decided when I was 15 that I'm going to get sober and I'm going to become an actress.

Just watching people's ability to adapt, especially young people's, inspires me to accept more in life instead of wishing things were different all the time.

Young people have a marvelous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances.

I meet young people everywhere who are wonderful and faithful; youth who want to do the right thing and who indicate the reality of what I have been saying for a long time, that we've never had a better generation of young people in the Church than we have today. They are faithful. They are active. They're knowledgeable. They are a great generation, notwithstanding the environment in which many of them are growing up.

The capacity of young people to persevere, even under the most adverse conditions, never ceases to amaze me.

I pay tribute to the endless heroism of youth.

I don't think young people are as demoralized as the media and government would like us to think. The obvious sign of that is how strong and how close personal connections are and how much people are able to build a life for themselves, despite all this stuff that's been thrown at them.

In every trouble the little ones duck more easily.

Young people think they never can change, but they do in the most wonderful manner, and very few die of broken hearts.

It's important that the adults appreciate that young people are capable of doing really astounding work.

I think when you are younger you bounce back quicker from knocks.

I'm glad I started so young, because you are really able to endure so much at that age.

Some folks believe that hardship breeds artistic creativity. I don't buy it. One can put up with poverty for a while when one is young, but it will inevitably wear a person down.

Here is the beginning of understanding: most parents are doing their best, and most children are doing their best, and they're doing pretty well, all things considered.

Most organizations see young people as problems to be solved. We see young people as problem-solvers.

Young people don't always do what they're told, but if they can pull it off and do something wonderful, sometimes they escape punishment.

You humiliate a rich person and they're still rich. You humiliate a brilliant person and they're still smart. A person who is well connected is still the king of England. But if you humiliate a young person, you take away the only form of power they have.

You get too old to lose. When you were a young guy, you bounced back from losses.

Within three or four months, the average girl will just get used up. It just takes your soul, you know? It just takes your soul.

When you're young and healthy you can plan on Monday to commit suicide, and by Wednesday you're laughing again.

It's fine when you careen off disasters and terrifyingly bad reviews and rejection and all that stuff when you're young; your resilience is just terrific.

We had every problems starting a big top could have. The tent fell down on the first day. We had problems getting people into the shows. It was only with the courage and arrogance of youth that we survived.

He was the crazy one who had painted himself black and defeated the world. She was the book thief without the words. Trust me, though, the words were on their way, and when they arrived, Liesel would hold them in her hands like the clouds, and she would wring them out like rain.