Quotes About Vigor

Through our great good fortune, in our youth our hearts were touched with fire.

Are we prepared to purposely disregard ourselves and to launch out into the priestly work of prayer? The continual inner-searching we do in an effort to see if we are what we ought to be generates a self-centered, sickly type of Christianity, not the vigorous and simple life of a child of God.

Perfect freedom is as necessary to the health and vigor of commerce as it is to the health and vigor of citizenship.

We weathered all things, large and small, with the same vigor.

We believe that the health of a culture is measured in part by the vigor with which its immune system responds to nonsense.

toughness isn't the same as strength

Be reckless in your intensities.

Children who are encouraged to attend to their instinctual responses are rewarded with a lifelong legacy of health and vigor.

Maybe freedom really is nothing left to lose. You had it once in childhood, when it was okay to climb a tree, to paint a crazy picture and wipe out on your bike, to get hurt. The spirit of risk gradually takes its leave. It follows the wild cries of joy and pain down the wind, through the hedgerow, growing ever fainter. What was that sound? A dog barking far off? That was our life calling to us, the one that was vigorous and undefended and curious.

You will come to the grave in full vigor, like a sheaf of grain gathered in season.

The youthful vigor that fills his bones will lie down with him in the dust.

One man dies full of vigor, completely secure and at ease.

What use to me was the strength of their hands, since their vigor had left them?

See the strength of his loins and the power in the muscles of his belly.

Then He struck all the firstborn in their land, the firstfruits of all their vigor.

lest you concede your vigor to others, and your years to one who is cruel;

So banish sorrow from your heart, and cast off pain from your body, for youth and vigor are fleeting.

Their appearance is like that of horses, and they gallop like swift steeds.