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Quotes About Strength

When I was young and bold and strong, Oh, right was right, and wrong was wrong!
~ Dorothy Parker
I think there is nothing like a rubber-capped thumb and a bandaged knee to render a woman practically irresistible.
~ Dorothy Parker
I just lost all my strength of purpose - maybe the maid will find it on the floor in the morning.
~ Dorothy Parker
Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It is the product of Faith, Strength, Energy, Will, Sympathy, Justice, Imagination, and the triumph of principle. It will never be achieved by passivity and quietism.
~ Dorothy Thompson
Three times Paul urges his readers to "stand" with the armor. An army is no better than its discipline; without it they are doomed. It is time that we, as God's soldiers, stop simply discussing His commands and begin obeying them. "Fight the good fight of faith" (1 Timothy 6:12). If we don't stand for something, we will fall for anything.
~ Doug Batchelor
People who need to bully you are the easiest to push around.
~ Douglas Adams
It was odd, Kate reflected, that people who needed to bully you were the easiest to push around.
~ Douglas Adams
I've been busy, said Ford, rather weakly. He staggered to his feet, brushing himself down. Then he thought, what the hell was he saying things weakly for? He had to get on top of this situation.
~ Douglas Adams
thus was the Empire forged.
~ Douglas Adams
Have you met Thor? He makes thunder.
~ Douglas Adams
above his Lord. Perhaps because Knox himself found such abundant strength in the midst of great personal weakness, he was used of God to raise
~ Douglas Bond
Chose me because I was good at it. At suffering. That is whom the gods choose.
~ Douglas Clegg
Of the things that are man's achievements, the greatest is suffering.
~ Douglas Clegg
I think of how the person who needs the other person the least in a relationship is the stronger member.
~ Douglas Coupland
I have always liked the idea of Superman because I have always liked the idea that there is one person in the world who doesn't do bad things. And that there is one person in the world who is able to fly.
~ Douglas Coupland
You guys just wait and see. We'll stand taller than these mountains. We'll bare open our hearts for the world to grab. We'll see lights where there was dimness. We'll testify together to what we have seen and felt. Life will go on--all of us--crawling; stumbling, falling perhaps. But we will be the strong ones. Our hearts will shine brightly.
~ Douglas Coupland
I think of how people can betray me simply by not caring enough to hide the fact of how little they care.I think of how the person who needs the other person the least in a relationship is the stronger member.
~ Douglas Coupland
Life always wins.
~ Douglas Coupland
I'm an adult. Discipline me and I'll bury you alive. - Roger
~ Douglas Coupland
As brothers and sister we knew instinctively that if we were going to stand in darkness, best we stand in a darkness we had made ourselves.
~ Douglas Coupland
I don't understand the human heart. Only pain makes it grow stronger. Only sorrow makes it kind. Contentment makes it wither, and joy seems to build walls around it.
~ Douglas Coupland
How many of us have a love so true it spans eternity? A purity of need so clear it can remain strong in the face of all that the world throws at us? This is Karen Ann McNeil, the woman who fell to Earth, the woman for whom the people in her life never gave up waiting.
~ Douglas Coupland
Sometimes it takes courage—maybe all the courage you've got—to just live life.
~ Douglas Preston
their relationship had a spiritual dimension. Think about that for a moment. Language is power. Prentiss was like a spiritual guide. She gave Jennie power—and Jennie used it.
~ Douglas Preston