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Quotes About Strength

I used to think heroes were brave and strong but the last look on Robyn's fave was not brave or strong, it was scared and unsure.
~ John Marsden
In this life of froth and bubble, Two things stand like stone. Kindness in another's trouble, Courage in your own.
~ John Marsden
no enemy too smart or too strong
~ John Marsden
When you're scared you can either give in to the panic and let your mind fall apart, or you can take charge of your mind and think brave.
~ John Marsden
Nothing reaches inside you and grabs you by the guts the way fear does.
~ John Marsden
My survival was up to me. I had nothing and I had no one. What I did have, I told myself, was my mind, my imagination, my memory, my feelings, my spirit. These were important and powerful things.
~ John Marsden
Man is frail. Man is prone to fallacies, errors, vice, and greed, but good iron never fails. Combine hard iron with a good man and you have the makings of a legend or a myth.
~ John Matthews
The Depth of your Mythology is the Extent of your Effectiveness.
~ John Maxwell
Keep moving if you love life, and keep your troubles well behind you.
~ John McCain
The fundamentals of America's economy are strong.
~ John McCain
When a reporter asked me the next day if I had something to say to the terrorists responsible for the mass murders of the day before, I answered, "We are coming. God may have mercy on you, but we won't.
~ John McCain
Courage is not the absence of fear, but the capacity to act despite our fears.
~ John McCain
Americans Never Quit. We never surrender. We never hide from history. We Make History. -John McCain
~ John McCain
We are taught to understand, correctly, that courage is not the absence of fear, but the capacity for action despite our fears.
~ John McCain
when you're young, you feel invulnerable. I don't feel invulnerable anymore.
~ John McEnroe
I firmly believe that one of the hallmarks of a champion—any champion—is the ability to absorb losses and regain confidence immediately.
~ John McEnroe
Once you've put in the work, though, the game becomes extremely mental. I had enough inner strength to know I could beat anyone at all, anytime, on any surface. But behind my defenses were some very dark places. There was always a devil inside me whom I had to fight. And the devil was fear of failure.
~ John McEnroe
Don't take nothing from nobody and don't give anyone reason to take advantage of you in the first place.
~ John McNerney
There are two ways to beat the cruelty of a harsh environment: You can become stronger or you can become smarter.
~ John Medina
Remember what we taught you to do when you get to the end of your rope?" "Make a knot and hang on," Ayers says.
~ Elin Hilderbrand
In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.
~ Elin Hilderbrand
Underneath, they have chosen a Camus quote: In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.
~ Elin Hilderbrand
Hollis was raised by Tom Shaw; she can start a fire with a pile of dry leaves and a dirty look.
~ Elin Hilderbrand
Some women, Ava realizes, would crumple in a pile and feel sorry for themselves, but not Jennifer. Jennifer puts on her gnome sweater.
~ Elin Hilderbrand