Quotes About Strength

The strongest iron, hardened in the fire, most often ends in scraps and shatterings.

I started understanding that my strength is my gentleness. A leader isn't a dictator, a leader is a servant.

Most of us, I believe, admire strength... Sometimes, though, I wonder if we confuse strength with other words like aggression or even violence.

Berlin's great secret is that he says exactly what he means; sometimes he hits a gigantic line both musically and lyrically -- almost Wagnerian in its strength.

For to be desperate is to discover strength. / We die of comfort and by conflict live.

As one gets older, one can get tired. But only when your heart gives out does your strength give in. For me, all this is an affair of the heart.

Part of the notion in Shambhala teachings is that everybody can live their lives so they get weaker and more stressed out as they go along, or so they get more fortitude and strength.

Men are taught from childhood that they are weak and sinners. Teach them that they are all glorious children of immortality, even those who are the weakest in manifestation.

A strong man never loses his head in defeat or despondency.

If I could be a third of the woman that my mom is and have a third of the strength that she has, then I will have done good by this life.

Your inner strength is invulnerable to fear.

If we didn't struggle through some things, we would never develop the strength and stamina we need to survive in this world.

Easily mistaken, it is not about a love for adversity, it is about knowing a strength and a faith so great that adversity, in all its adverse manifestations, hardly even exists.

My dear, it is a great strength to have faced the worst and to have *felt* it a feature of beauty. Nothing ever after can shake one.

Stupidity isn't the only thing humans carry inside of them. I'll show you that we also have the power to purify.

Pain cannot be ignored. However, it can be endured. When necessary, a great deal of pain can be endured. Just ask my mother.

I used to think you were weak and just didn't fight back ... but now, honestly, I think you're actually pretty tough. It takes a hell of a lot of strength to not complain and lash out.

I intend to bring you strength, joy, courage, perspicacity, defiance.

There is a lot of strength and intelligence in Hollywood.

He leaned heavily on the desk now, as if danger had strengthened him before and its lack now made him weak.

Francesca Lia Block, Pink Smog

Every village should celebrate its birthday & it will end the poison of casteism... and once casteism ends, see how the strength of villages increase!

It will be most pleasing to O[ur] L[ord] if you husband your strength in order to serve Him better.

Believe me, lady, my strength is the one thing I never doubt. (Vane) It's amazing the lies we tell other people, isn't it? (Sunshine's grandmother)