Quotes About Strength

Size and strength didn't intimidate Herman. As he told me later, no matter how big they grow, balls and eyes stay soft and a tire tool has no friends.

Well, we're tough," Leonard said. "Ain't nobody tough enough in the end," Reba said.

We took what came the way it came. Least it was that way on the surface. You scratched us a little, though, you could find some jelly there pretty quick. We were the kind that found it hard to cry, but once we got started you best be ready for high water and the loading of animals two by two.

McBride lo colpì con un pugno con tanta di quella forza che Jack credette di sentire le vite passate che smettevano di esistere;

I like that. I'm all for being an empowered female badass, but I still need someone to lift heavy things off the top closet shelf.

I had felt so goddamn strong and immortal. Old age and death were as wild and improbable as some drunken story about walking across the face of a star.

How many times have you thought you couldn't handle something. It would not be a short list if you are a normal human. Now think about what happened ev try time you thought you couldn't handle something. You wound up handling it! You always handle it. So, the next time that thought appears tell yourself this out loud: I CAN handle it, because I always do. -from Work Smarter, Live Better

What becomes of someone who thinks he has all the power... and what becomes of someone who believes he has none?

You should not be afraid of a little blood," Gobi said. "Life is full of it.

Courage has been described as "grace under pressure".

Other believers had suffered in this country. Others had died at these hands, and hands like them. Jesus had suffered far worse. He had suffered and bled and died for her. For her sins. To set her free. To adopt her as a child into His family. To bring her into His Kingdom. Forever. How could she not be willing to suffer and bleed and die for Him? If that's what He asked, she would do it. With the strength He gave her. By the grace He provided. And maybe she would see Him soon, face-to-face.

Evil was defeated because good people rose to the challenge and refused to surrender.

I wear my headwrap because because a headwrap is a crown, and I am a queen. [—Erykah Badu]

Sometimes I feel sorry for myself for some of the tougher things I've had to encounter in life, but other than that, I wouldn't change a thing. It makes me happy to know I could endure. And it gets easier and easier as you go on. [—Erykah Badu]

Keep moving!" "Bea's arguing with the floor.

Life's a fight. It's a good fight of faith.

I say, don't try to fight your own battles because God will do it.

I believe God gives you the grace to do what you need to do.

It's our faith that activates the power of God.

People in tough times - it doesn't mean they don't have a great attitude.

The death of my father is probably the biggest thing that I ever faced. Daddy and I were best friends.

God never promised that we wouldn't have challenges. In fact, He said just the opposite. His word says, 'Be truly glad!...these trials are only to test your faith, to see whether or not it is strong and pure…' so if your faith remains strong after being tried in the test tube of fiery trials, it will bring you much praise and glory and honor on the day of His return.

The sad truth is, if you push hard enough, and if you're so stubborn that you must have things your way, God will sometimes allow you to undertake a project without His blessing or at the wrong time. The problem with that, of course, is when you start something in your own strength and in your own timing, you're going to have to finish it and maintain it in your own strength.

Faith activates God - Fear activates the Enemy.