I think of emotional well-being as a resource within each of us that allows us to do more and to perform better. That doesn’t mean just the absence of mental illness. It’s the presence of positive emotions that allows us to be resilient in the face of adversity.
Resilient people recognize that no matter how bad the circumstances are, their situation could always be worse. They don’t allow themselves to exaggerate how terrible their problems are, and they don’t run around predicting how much worse things are going to get. Instead, they view failure with an accurate perspective.
An aftermath of real failures can make the whole blockchain ecosystem more resilient because it will result in revealing the boundaries and realities of what’s possible, useful, absurd, impossible, repeatable, and scalable out of everything that appears plausible and innovative at the beginning.
I don’t want to be equal to a man. We are different and are meant to be that way. Women are more resilient than men. I thrive on the difference between a man and a woman and love a well-behaved man opening doors for me and a certain amount of caring that happens.
I feel I have been protected all my life. I am still here, for God’s sake, and a lot of my contemporaries have gone. I’m very fortunate. No matter the difficulties – and we all have difficulties – I am definitely one of the fortunate ones. If I have any really good characteristics, one is that I am resilient.
I’ve had five surgeries that could have ended most people’s careers. But because of the fact that I’m resilient and have a lot of pride, I refused to let myself go out except on my terms. An injury is not going to take me out.
I think that human beings were incredibly resilient; otherwise, we wouldn’t keep going.
But the one thing you can say about me is that I’m very resilient. I always bounce back. I’m like a rubber ball.
I love telling stories from a kid’s point of view because they don’t really see all the obstacles in front of them. They’re resilient, and sometimes adults can steal that from them.
As Jamaicans, we’re very resilient and strong-willed people.
The Australian economy is resilient, but business and consumer confidence is fragile.
It’s a common theme around the city of New Orleans; we’re resilient people because we have to be. We love this place with all of our heart and all of our soul and I just wanted to try to do something that I could to help make it better.
Simply put, girls and women are the keys that will unlock sustainable development. They are also at the center of the healthier and more resilient societies we desire.
We try to make buildings last long and be resilient but also be not so idiosyncratic that they can’t change.
I had to be resilient playing non-League because I was 17 playing against men. I always knew how to beat someone and how to use my body. And that’s one thing academy players don’t really learn. Because in the academy you’re playing against people your age. I was always playing against men.
I think I showed I’m resilient, I’m strong, I can go the distance against a bigger man and still box effectively.
Children are resilient – they can always find a way to play.
We must be relentless and resilient.
And maybe that’s being the third child, although my entire family are very resilient – very, very resilient.
I think African Americans are resilient and hustlers by nature. I think they need to understand that you can take that hustle to the boardroom, but it has to be an education process.
Climate action in cities is the key that unlocks a low emissions and resilient future.
A resilient culture has a certain amount of resistance embedded in it. Not so much to capsize it, but enough so that it doesn’t atrophy.
You could not have evolved a complex system like a city or an organism – with an enormous number of components – without the emergence of laws that constrain their behavior in order for them to be resilient.
The novel is resilient, and so are novelists.
Nevadans, and all Americans, are resilient. Overcoming adversity is a part of our national heritage.
The most resilient companies foster a pervasive culture of innovation at all levels of the organization – one that values risk-taking, embraces experimentation and considers failure an inevitable part of thinking boldly.
The Taliban is resilient.
There’s going to be bumps along the way, in any walk of life, not just as a professional footballer with injuries. You’ve got to be resilient with it and keep pushing through. It’ll make you stronger as well.
Floridians are a strong, resilient people. We are fortunate to live in a great state where all Floridians enjoy opportunities to get a great job and a world-class education.
Anyone can take the wheel of the ship in calm water but it’s not so easy when it’s not calm water. You can’t just enjoy the good times, you have to be resilient in the tough times.
Emotional well-being is more than the absence of a mental illness. It’s that resource within each of us which allows us to reach ever closer to our full potential, and which also enables us to be resilient in the face of adversity.
In Louisiana, we are resilient, and we are determined to meet any challenge that comes our way.
I think some guys are able to take more damage, some guys are more resilient than others.
Liam Smith was a resilient fighter. He was tough, has a lot of heart. He thinks before he attacks.
I’m optimistic about people and about the planet and about nature. I think it’s resilient, like people are.
Sustainable solutions based on innovation can create a more resilient world only if that innovation is focused on the health and well-being of its inhabitants. And it is at that point – where technology and human needs intersect – that we will find meaningful innovation.
We are resilient beings and need to realize our incredible strengths.
By birth and upbringing, I think I’m emotionally resilient. I don’t feel like I’m a depressive person.
Still, language is resilient, and poetry when it is pressured simply goes underground.
Developing economies may not have much control over the headwinds that they face today, but that does not mean that they are powerless. Much can be done not just to sustain moderate growth but also to secure a more prosperous and resilient future.
I am resilient like my mother and have the ability to face any kind of storm.
I have a real no-nonsense dad who taught me how to be resilient at a very young age.
It’s been reported a lot that I’ve had two bouts of mononucleosis. The evidence suggests it wasn’t two bouts, it was the same bout. I never got over it the first time. That’s hard to explain to people. It makes it look like I’m not very resilient, whereas it was completely mismanaged.
What matters is what you do. And this runs counter to what a lot of the culture teaches people about putting feelings first. By contrast, resilient people focus not on what they intend, but on what they achieve.
Rather than make excuses for their failures, resilient people learn from each mistake. They identify skills, ideas, and life lessons that can be gained from each failed opportunity.
The challenges of my career have made me better and tougher overall and made me resilient.
I was drawn to the role of Deena in the ‘Fear Street’ trilogy because she is incredibly passionate, strong, resilient, and brave.
I used to worry, ‘I’ve lost my family.’ They hated me for a while, but they’re very resilient.
We know that a smarter Australia means a stronger Australia. An Australia able to grasp the opportunities of the Asian Century. A skilled workforce and a strong, productive and resilient economy. We know we’ll only win the economic race in the Asian Century if we win the education race.
South African cricket, we’re pretty resilient.
It’s a wonderful thing to be optimistic. It keeps you healthy and it keeps you resilient.
Over the long term, we should develop and implement new technologies to capture and store coal’s carbon emissions. We also must make our electric grid more resilient.
Neighborhoods and communities are complex organisms that will be resilient only if they are healthy along a number of interrelated dimensions, much as a human body cannot be healthy without adequate air, water, rest, and food.
I have willpower and determination. I am very resilient, like rock.
Clinton was super attuned to other people to the point where he talks about feeling other people’s pain. Clinton is probably the most buoyant, resilient person in American political history.
What is amazing to me as an archaeologist is that the more and more I study, I realize we are resilient, we are creative, we are brilliant, and this is what makes us human, and that hasn’t changed since we’ve been human.
I have survivor skills. Some of that is superficial – what I present to people outwardly – but what makes people resilient is the ability to find humour and irony in situations that would otherwise overpower you.
If you look at the very best presidents, the most effective presidents, they were always decent salespeople. Ronald Reagan was an extremely effective salesman, very tuned to the people he was selling to, very clear in what he was selling, very resilient and buoyant.
Organizations that empower folks further down the chain or try to get rid of the big hierarchal chains and allow decision making to happen on a more local level end up being more adaptive and resilient because there are more minds involved in the problem.
