Quotes About Strength

Why, why, her mind stuttered, I believe women could manage everything in the world without men's help--except having babies, and God knows, no woman in her right mind would have babies if she could help it.

Melanie had been her sword and her shield, her comfort and her strength.

Las pruebas, la adversidad, forman a la gente o la destrozan.

Don't holler—smile and bide your time.' We've survived a passel of things that way, smiling and biding our time, and we've gotten to be experts at surviving. We had to be.

How closely women crutch the very chains that bind them!

Did you ever hear the Oriental proverb: 'The dogs bark but the caravan passes on'? Let them bark, Scarlett. I fear nothing will stop your caravan.

Dio mi è testimone che gli yankees non mi abbatteranno. Supererò questo; e quando sarà passato, non soffrirò mai più la fame. Né io né i miei. Dovessi rubare o uccidere...Dio mi è testimone che non soffrirò la fame mai più.

to survive a family must present an unbroken front to the world.

Malign fate had broken their necks, perhaps, but never their hearts. They had not whined, they had fought. And when they died, they died spent but unquenched.

marriage was something women must bear with dignity and fortitude

Una famiglia deve, per poter sopravvivere, presentare al mondo un fronte compatto.

Peace had failed her and Ashley had failed her, both in the same day, and it was as if the last crevice in the shell had been sealed, the final layer hardened. She had become what Grandma Fontaine had counseled against, a woman who had seen the worst and so had nothing else to fear. Not life nor Mother nor loss of love nor public opinion. Only hunger and her nightmare dream of hunger could make her afraid.

She hasn't your strength. She's never had any strength. She's never had anything but heart. The

The League is very well when sparrows shout, but no good at all when eagles fall out.

Our demographic dividend is our strength. The youth have what it takes to engage with the latest technology.

I began to see my body like an iPad or a car. I would drive it and demand things from it. It had no limits. It was invincible. It was to be conquered and mastered like the Earth herself.

India is committed to strong armed forces, well-equipped with modern arms & technology!

If my strength is technology, financial structuring is my son's skill.

It's only a scratch, don't cut my arm off!

Who would want to be the prey in a world full of hunters?

My heart, always so strong in the past, was like the fishnet stockings that clung to my legs—torn, shredded, and full of gaping holes.

And maybe if I can find a way to stop being scared, I'll actually figure out how to make friends. To be strong. To stop wallowing in my own problems.

I'm not fragile, " I teased and kissed him harder. I supposed my bruise would say otherwise, but I didn't want to be treated like I was going to shatter if someone touched me.

I push through physical pain. Life hurts. I enjoy the positives.