Quotes About Strength

It's time you realized that you have something in you more powerful and miraculous than the things that affect you and make you dance like a puppet

Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.

The obstacle is the way.

Remind yourself of what you've been through and what you've had the strength to endure.

Be like a headland of rock on which the waves break incessantly; but it stands fast and around it the seething of the waters sinks to rest. Ah, unlucky am I, that this has befallen me! No, but rather, lucky am I, that though this has befallen me, yet am I still unhurt, neither crushed by the present nor dreading the future.

Forget not in future, when anything would lead you to feel hurt, to take your stand upon this axiom: This is no misfortune, but to bear it nobly is good fortune.

Budi poput krševite obale o koju se neprestance lome valovi. Ona stoji postojano, a oko nje uzavrele vode polako se smiruju.

Moja loša sre?a kriva je što me to snašlo.-Ne, radije reci: Moja je sre?a, što, iako me to snašlo, mogu sve to otrpjeti bez patnje, da me sadašnjica ne zdrobi, i da ne strepim pred budu?noš?u.

U svojim napadajima bijesa neka ti je ova misao pri ruci, jer je blagi spokoj daleko ljudskiji i stoga više muževan. Blagi posjeduju snagu, ?vrsto?u i hrabrost- ne oni uvrije?eni i pla?ljivi. Što je ?vrš?i nadzor nad emocijama, to si bliže mo?i. Gnjev je znak slabosti, jednako kao i patnja. Oboje su ranjeni, oboje su se predali.

The secret to living a strong life is right in front of you, calling to you every day. It can be found in your emotional reaction to specific moments in your life.

Partnership is not the crutch of the imperfect, but the secret of the successful.

the only truth is your own. The world you see is seen by you alone. What entices you and what repels you, what strengthens you and what weakens you, is part of a pattern that no one else shares.

You have a genius.

And the only reason that "running around your backhand" has become an idiom for avoiding a weakness is that this is exactly what we see great tennis players do, time and time again, whether it's Juan Martín del Potro, Rafael Nadal, or countless others. The phrase describes the act of avoiding a weakness in order to play to a strength, and the lesson from the best is that this leads toward high performance, not away from it.

Endless money forms the sinews of war.

A man of faith is also full of courage

No power on earth, if it labours beneath the burden of fear, can possibly be strong enough to survive.

Calamus fortior gladio.

It's not by strength or speed or swiftness of body that great deeds are done, but by wisdom, character, and sober judgment.

For old age is respected only if it defends itself, maintains its rights, submits to no one, and rules over its domain until its last breath.

It is not merriment and wantonness, nor laughter or jesting, the comrade of frivolity, that make men happy; those are happy, often in sadness, whose wills are strong and true.

This shows how a man who practices exercise and self-control can preserve some of his original vigor even when he grows old.

User de ce qu'on a, et agir en tout selon ses forces, telle est la règle du sage.

Tum enim dixit duo corpora esse rei publicae, unum debile infirmo capite, alterum firmum sine capite.