Resilience

The more I practise, the luckier I get - Arnold Palmer

The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it - Woodrow Wilson

The line between failure and success is so fine that we ... are often on the line and do not know it. How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience, would have achieved success. A little more persistence, a little more effort, and whar seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success

The drops of rain make a hole in the stone not by violence, but by oft falling - Lucretius

The champ may have lost his stuff temporarily or permanently, he can't be sure. When he can no longer throw his high hard one, he throws his heart instead. He throws something. He just doesn't walk off the mound and weep - Raymond Chandler

The bending tree is not broken by the wind - African tribe Sukuma

Smooths seas do not make skilful mariner- African tribe Swahili

Ring the bells that still can ring , Forget your perfect offering, There is a crack in everything, That's how the light gets in - from Anthem,, Leonard Cohen

Over every mountain there is a path, although it may not be seen from the valley - James Rogers

One can go a long way after one is tired - French proverb