difficult experiences Quotes

“It was, I remembered thinking, the most difficult walk anyone had to make. In every way, a walk to remember.”

“I had the feeling as in a nightmare of it all being something repeated, something I had been through and that now I must go through again.”

“We traveled so far and your friendship meant everything. It was very difficult, but there were moments of beauty. Everything ends. I am not afraid.”

“If it wasn’t painfully difficult, you did it wrong!”

“I learned a lesson I’d never forget. The lesson was that, when you have setbacks and failures, you can’t overreact to them.”

“Traumatic stress can spread to anyone with whom the sufferers share their lives. Trauma begets trauma.”

“Adverse childhood experiences are the main determinant of the health and social well-being of the nation.”

“We can endure all kinds of pain. It’s shame that eats men whole.”

“Why is life so difficult? Why can’t we just be ourselves and have everyone accept us the way we are?”

“Cause I’m go’n die soon? That make me a man, Mr. Wiggins?”

“Once we truly know that life is difficult – once we truly understand and accept it – then life is no longer difficult. Because once it is accepted, the fact that life is difficult no longer matters.”

“Taste the berries and forget about falling off the cliff”

“You are Britta, you survived Olana, Katar, two mountain winters, and a wolf pack of bandits. You might throw up, but you won’t die now.”