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Quotes About Strength

How can the intensity of this shame be understood by those who have never experienced it? How can they understand the strength of the motivations produced by the desire to escape from it?
~ Didier Eribon
Looking behind, I am filled with gratitude. Looking forward, I am filled with vision. Looking upwards, I am filled with strength. Looking within, I discover peace.
~ Robert Muller
On the edge of destiny, you must test your strength.
~ William Avery
The strength of the people is effective only if it is concentrated; it evaporates and is lost when it is dispersed, just as gunpowder scattered on the ground ignites only grain by grain.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Black is a color of power and strength, and to see all those players, with the captains linking their arms in front - it's a powerful picture.
~ Hayden Fry
Nature is a source of strength.
~ Diane von Furstenberg
First yoga deals with health, strength and conquest of the body. Next, it lifts the veil of difference between the body and the mind. Lastly, it leads the Sadhaka to peace and unalloyed purity.
~ B.K.S. Iyengar
But by fighting the difficulties in which one finds oneself, an inner strength develops from within our heart, which improves in life's fight.
~ Vincent Van Gogh
If you have love in you, it's a strength. But if you are in love, it's a weakness.
~ Sergei Lukyanenko
Leverage your uniqueness.
~ Bruce Tulgan
I don't really need bulk, just strength. I can get strong without putting on weight.
~ LaMarcus Aldridge
The strength of a country is the strength of its religious convictions.
~ Calvin Coolidge
I submit to you that when in each man the dream of personal greatness dies, democracy loses the real source of its future strength.
~ Edwin Land
Why don't you ever use your strength on me?" she said. Because love means renouncing strength," said Franz softly.
~ Milan Kundera
It may be observed, that very polished languages, and such as are praised for their superior clearness and perspicuity, are generally deficient in strength.
~ Edmund Burke
Personal power means being secure and confident inside yourself.
~ Lev Raphael
Joy is prayer; joy is strength, joy is love. God loves a cheerful giver. The best way we can show our gratitude to God and the people is to accept everything with joy.
~ Mother Teresa
Humility takes a supply of supernatural strength that comes only to those strong enough to admit weakness
~ Beth Moore
It is, at the most basic level, a bundle of contradictions: a desire for power that strips you of all power. A gesture of strength that divests you of all strength.
~ Marya Hornbacher
But it was ever thus, all through my life: whenever I have diverged from custom and principle and uttered a truth, the rule has been that the hearer hadn't strength of mind enough to believe it.
~ Mark Twain
Men who live valiantly and die nobly have a strength and a courage from the eternal Father.
~ Josephus Daniels
At the toughest times I recalled how the children and the elderly looked at me with trustful eyes. Your faith has given me strength.
~ Viktor Yushchenko
Sometimes the greatest tests of our strength are situations that don't seem so obviously dangerous. Sometimes surviving is the hardest thing of all.
~ Richelle Mead
The Lord is my strength, my strong rock, my defense, my deliverer, the horn of my salvation, and my refuge. Amen.
~ Lancelot Andrewes