# Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to hea... | Rosa Parks Quote

> Source: https://positivity.org/quotes/quote-rosa-parks-have-you-ever-been-hurt

> Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to heal a bit, and you just pull the scar off of it over and over again.

## What This Quote Means

Our capacity to endure difficulty is far greater than we typically believe.

## About Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks was an American civil rights activist known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott.

Rosa Parks (1913-2005) refused to surrender her bus seat, sparking a movement that challenged racial segregation in America.

## How to Apply This Wisdom

### Adversity training

View current challenges as exercises that build your resilience muscle.

### Support network

Strengthen your relationships so you have support during difficult times.

### Self-care

Maintain your physical and mental health as the foundation of resilience.

## Reflection Questions

- What is my greatest source of inner strength?

- How have past difficulties prepared me for current challenges?

- What would it take to bounce back stronger from my current situation?

## More Quotes by Rosa Parks

> I have learned over the years that when one''s mind is made up, this diminishes fear.

> You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.

> Each person must live their life as a model for others.

> I believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world a better place for all people to enjoy freedom.

> Memories of our lives, of our works, and our deeds will continue in others.