Associations to the word «Resilience»

Wiktionary

RESILIENCE, noun. The mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune.
RESILIENCE, noun. The physical property of material that can resume its shape after being stretched or deformed; elasticity.
RESILIENCE, noun. The positive ability of a system or company to adapt itself to the consequences of a catastrophic failure caused by power outage, a fire, a bomb or similar (particularly IT systems, archives).

Dictionary definition

RESILIENCE, noun. The physical property of a material that can return to its original shape or position after deformation that does not exceed its elastic limit.
RESILIENCE, noun. An occurrence of rebounding or springing back.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin