Quotes About Strength

Cada sentimiento es un punto débil en la coraza. Una grieta que te hace vulnerable

Esas son las tentaciones. ?No, esa es la vida. ?Tengo fuerzas para luchar contra las tentaciones. ?Si tienes fuerza para luchar contra la vida.

When you hear her say, 'What else can an old woman do on hills as wretched as these?' You look right at the sky, Clear through the bullet holes she has for eyes. And you look on the cracks that begin around her eyes spread beyond her skin And the hills crack. And the temples crack. And the sky falls with a plateglass clatter around the shatter proof crone who stands alone. And you are reduced to so much small change in her hand.

As a child of God, I am greater than anything that can happen to me

There's nothing that does not grow light Through habit and familiarity. Putting up with little cares I'll train myself to bear with great adversity!

No matter what you have gone through, who has wronged you and what appears to be a loss, you get no recognition for your challenges unless you conquer them.

If you want merits for your suffering and medals of honor for your affliction, find ways to heal.

Being a mom's so empowering and incredible. I'm one of those people who believes that life brings things to you at a certain time for a certain reason, and if you just go with it, that's where the best moments come from.

All I want is a warm bed and a kind word and unlimited power.

Through all my years enslaved, I've listened to ancestral voices echoing through my weariness, giving me strength to withstand injustice, to believe in myself and survive. May our songs and stories keep alive in us the will to grow in learning. The longing to be free!

I've walked a long trail, a long trail of years flushed with tears. Tears of remembrance. Years of driven labor have not driven the ancestral thoughts out of me. My memory of teaching— surrounded by children, singing songs of our people, the stories of our history— lives always with me... Song shields our hearts from abuse, draws us together, strengthens our lives.

The benefits to the mother of immediate breastfeeding are innumerable, not the least of which after the weariness of labor and birth is the emotional gratification, the feeling of strength, the composure, and the sense of fulfillment that comes with the handling and suckling of the baby.

Bravery is doing what you have to do, no matter how hard it is, or how much you don't want to do it

The 'believe' tattoo is because my mom always told me to believe.

My mom is very confident and she was always a role model of mine.

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And, If I know anything at all/Its that a wall is just a wall/And nothing more at all/It can be broken down.

And I believe that a lost ship/steered by tired, seasick sailors/can still be guided home/to port

The world, in spite of oppression, is a beautiful place.

One sticks his fingers in my eyes. I don't know what he has on his fingertips, but whatever it is burns like hell. I think I am gonna be blind forever. He says he will keep doing it until i am completely blind.

I have been locked by the lawless. Handcuffed by the haters. Gagged by the greedy. And, if i know any thing at all, it's that a wall is just a wall and nothing more at all. It can be broken down.

Wear your scars like jewelry cause they were bought with blood.

To win we have got to wear down our oppressors, little by little, and at the same time, strengthen our forces, slowly but surely.

a wall is just a wall and nothing more at all. It can be broken down.