3 Cesar Chavez Quotes on Resilience

Cesar Chavez quotes on resilience

61. In the no-nonsense school of adversity, which we did not choose for ourselves, we are learning how to operate a labor union.

108. The poor, you know, have a way of solving problems... they have a tremendous capacity for suffering. And so when you build a vehicle to get something done, as we've done here in the strike and the boycott, then they continue to suffer - and maybe a little bit more - but the suffering becomes less important because they see a chance of progress; sometimes progress itself. They've been suffering all their lives. It's a question of suffering with some kind of hope now. That's better than suffering with no hope at all.

118. There is no such thing as defeat in non-violence.