Quotes About Strength

Letting go has never been easy, but holding on can be as difficult. Yet strength is measured not by holding on, but by letting go.

In Boston, our strength is really our diversity.

Nixon is a strong leader with a good grasp of the world's problems. He knows that the only way to argue with the communists is from a position of strength.

There is nothing as strong as tenderness, And nothing as tender as true strength.

In terrible moments, in moments of revolution, of war or repression, of illness or death, people react with incredible strength.

When an engineer has built a bridge, the fact that a cat can pass over the bridge is no proof that the bridge is good. A train must pass over it to prove its strength.

Have the wisdom to know what cannot be changed, and the strength to change what can.

We must do that which we think we cannot.

I guess that makes our biggest weakness lack of strength.

Structure ignites spontaneity. Limits yield intensity. When we play... by our self-chosen rules, we find that containment of strength amplifies strength.

If a man continually blusters, if he lacks civility, a big stick will not save him from trouble, and neither will speaking softly avail, if back of the softness there does not lie strength, power.

I have a great faith in the strength and the resilience in the American people.

Build for your team a feeling of oneness, of dependence on one another and of strength to be derived by unity.

He who has injured thee was either stronger or weaker than thee. If weaker, spare him; if stronger, spare thyself.

The majority, oppressing an individual, is guilty of a crime, abuses its strength, and by acting on the law of the strongest breaks up the foundations of society.

The joy of the mind is the measure of its strength.

Stay in the race. Keep running. Keep walking. Keep praying. The Lord will renew your strength.

A man must stand erect, not be kept erect by others.

Credulity is the man's weakness, but the child's strength.

We praise the strength, the patience and the longing of the people who did not stop thinking of freedom and democracy in these dark times

Strength is measured not by holding on, but by letting go.

If you must use your hands, use them with all the strength you possess... If you choose to strike, by all means strike hard.

Nurture strength of spirit to shield you in sudden misfortune.

The word 'comfort' comes from the Latin words for 'with' and 'strength' and originally meant operating from a position of power.