Quotes About Strength

I don't care if they eat me alive, I've got better things to do than survive.

Most of us have everything we need to get through a crisis; we just have to tap into it.

Ali znaš što? ... Srce je staklena narukvica. Jedan trenutak nepažnje i cijelo je u komadi?ima ... to znamo, zar ne? Ali i dalje nastavljamo nositi staklene narukvice. Svaki put kad se razbiju, mi kupimo nove nadaju?i se da ?e ovaj put duže trajati. Kako smo blesave, mi žene. Trebale bismo nositi narukvice od granita i u to pretvoriti naša srca. Ali one ne bi tako lijepo uhvatile svjetlost ili zanosno zveckale...

I wanted to read someone who rose above the romanticism of most women writers. I wanted robust prose; I wanted muscle and sinew, even if it was a love story.

Le donne sono forti. Le donne possono fare tutto, bene quanto gli uomini. Le donne possono fare molto di più. Ma una donna deve cercare dentro di sé quel filone di forza. Non si manifesta naturalmente da solo.

If a dish could make a woman strong enough to ignore the call of her heart, then the world would be ruled by woman. There would be no tears or shattered dreams.- Komathi, Alphabet Soup for Lover

who looked like she chewed on jasmines and spat out nails.

Only those who have been truly afraid can understand the crippling hold it can have on you.

It's a wonder any of us make it.

kind of necessary acceptance will form around her, like a lobster making its new shell, one that will be soft and easily breakable in the beginning but so hard that only lobster crackers can shatter it in the end. She can hardly wait.

Were you frightened? One gets tired of being frightened, wouldn't you agree?

person better and stronger, if they only take hold of what they're dealt and make the most of it. Or they can let it overtake them and destroy them. I've grown

Anita Stansfield

Anita Stansfield

For the first time in her life she was proud of her size, proud of her strength, even proud of her oddly boyish face. She could see interest, even admiration in the faces of many of the girls.

Wear them, they will make you brave.

But certain souls cohere. It's rare but possible. But it takes two powerful wills to make it so.

She had to have faith not just in trying but in failing. Was she strong enough to fail Was she strong enough not to

No matter how far back you cut a willow tree, it will never really die.

she never showed girly weaknesses like cellulite or crushes. she never lingered on injustices committed against her.

Pain is fear, and I'm not afraid.

This body is breaking down, but I am not.

At the worst possible moment, the most painful, darkest moment when you can't take it anymore and you are afraid, that is when a feeling of peace and comfort will come over you, and it's like nothing you've ever felt.

He had to fight. That's all he had. Not memories, not experiences, not skills. He had a will. And his will was to fight until he couldn't fight anymore.