Resilience : (1491)

" I have a friend that has five kids and she went through a trial separation with her husband, and she didn’t have time to be upset. Every now and then, she’d call me on the cell phone and just cry. " - Faith Ford

" I was in the orphanage in New Orleans until I was almost a year old. I don’t think I ever got held by my mama, so that was completely and utterly traumatic. I think it was trauma from the first breath, and I think I’ve spent my whole life trying to heal from that trauma. So it shaped my brain. " - Mary Gauthier

" It doesn’t matter if someone says sorry a million times – if they really have hit you then that should be the end. " - Coleen Nolan

" Being on a successful show is kind of like being a sea turtle. Every year, sea turtles lay hundreds and hundreds of eggs, but only a few manage to survive and mature. It’s the same with TV pilots. There are so many great ideas, but for whatever reason only the lucky ones get picked up. " - Keiko Agena

" It’s true that if you cry hard enough for long enough, you can end up with blurred vision. " - Sigrid Nunez

" Sufferers of depression have ‘episodes’ the same way those who suffer from multiple sclerosis do. It comes, wipes the floor with you, and then somehow returns you to the world. But it comes back. " - Michael Redhill

" I’m an ordinary person under extraordinary circumstances. " - Natalie Cole

" My body was torn apart by an enemy hand grenade… upon arriving at Camp Bastion, I was labeled P.E.A. – patient expired on arrival. I flat-lined at Walter Reed. " - Kyle Carpenter

" When everybody recognises you, going out is difficult. But you deal with it. " - Rishabh Pant

" Pressure is nothing. It’s part of the job. " - Jose Aldo