Quotes About Strength

Male) culture was (and is) parasitical, feeding on the emotional strength of women without reciprocity.

Sibella Giorello

I am but a small-winged bird: But I will conquer the big world As the bee-martin beats the crow By attacking it always from Above.

I will survive, Tracy thought. I face mine enemies naked, and my courage is my shield.

If you believe in what you are doing, then you must fight for it. You must stay. Do not let anyone frighten you away.

God will never throw anything at you that you can't handle. Just take it one step at a time.

My ancestors survived famine and plagues and floods, and I'm going to survive this.

They had broken his legs, but he could crawl.

For talent was like a frail flower growing under solid rock. In the end, nothing could stop it from bursting through and blooming.

At the end of last season, I'd been a draft pick for the Buffalo Sabres, a National Hockey League team. By drafting me, they had secured the rights to me as a player, but it didn't mean I'd automatically make the team. To improve my chances to play pro hockey, I wanted to be heavier and stronger, so each summer day after working on my dad's cattle ranch, I pumped weights and dreamed about playing for the Sabres.

Men are strong so long as they represent a strong idea,they become powerless when they oppose it.

The weakness of my position does not imply a strengthening of yours.

It is an honour to have plenty of enemies!

We are never so vulnerable as when we love.

Woe to you, my Princess, when I come... you shall see who is the stronger, a gentle girl who doesn't eat enough or a big wild man who has cocaine in his body.

woman who has just been delivered of a child, Her oven has caved in.

And I will go on kissing you till you are strong and gay and happy — and if they haven't died, they are still alive today.

Was man nicht erfliegen kann, muß man erhinken. . . . . . . Die Schrift sagt, es ist keine Sünde zu hinken.

Nevertheless it may be admitted that the therapeutic efforts of psycho-analysis have chosen a similar line of approach. Its intention is, indeed, to strengthen the ego, to make it more independent of the superego, to widen its field of perception and enlarge its organization, so that it can appropriate fresh portions of the id. Where id was, there ego shall be. [ Wo es war, soll Ich werden. ]

They don't commit suicide. They don't weep. But they can and do fall to pieces. They can and do have their hearts broken. They can and do lose their minds.

Women are dangerous, they stop at nothing and they never let go.

People ought to be able to understand that this is my way of fighting, she says. Cancer can't get me if I get me first. And what's the sense in waiting, she says, when I'm ready to go.

Dragons and all other creatures that serve the Devil only seem big as long as we harbor fear within ourselves. But if a person seeks God with such earnestness and desire that he enters into His power, then the power of the Devil at once suffers such a great defeat that his instruments become small and impotent. Dragons and evil spirits shrink until they are no bigger than goblins and cats and crows.

It would be unmanly to complain against the faith I had chosen.