Quotes About Strength

It is not the cold which makes me shiver

She has the face of the most beautiful of women, and the mind of the most resolute of men.

She has the face of the most beautiful of women, and the ming of the most resolute of men.

Huge blocks of ice, weighing many tons, were lifted into the air and tossed aside as other masses rose beneath them. We were helpless intruders in a strange world, our lives dependent upon the play of grim elementary forces that made a mock of our puny efforts.

God will raise me up a champion. ~ Rebecca (Ivanhoe)

You will, I trust, resemble a forest plant, which has indeed, by some accident, been brought up in the greenhouse, and thus rendered delicate and effeminate, but which regains its native firmness and tenacity, when exposed for a season to the winter air.

I'll listen, till my fancy hears The clang of swords' the crash of spears! These grates, these walls, shall vanish then For the fair field of fighting men, And my free spirit burst away, As if it soared from battle fray.

I tell thee, proud Templar, that not in thy fiercest battles hast thou displayed more of thy vaunted courage than has been shown by woman when called upon to suffer by affection or duty.

I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.

So long as I am acting from duty and conviction, I am indifferent to taunts and jeers. I think they will probably do me more good than harm.

The outside of a horse is good for the inside of man.

CORO Molte potenze sono tremende ma nessuna lo è più dell'uomo.»

Eliza, stop crying, You let sorrow take over you; you will drown in it

ever there was a broken heart—one crushed and blighted by the rude grasp of suffering misfortune—it was Patsey's.

Power proves the man.

Together we can face any challenges as deep as the ocean and as high as the sky

Quand on aime, l'amour vous donne une force extraordinaire. Et rien ne vous fait plus peur. On ne se soucie que de la personne aimée.

As we become less afraid, we become more dangerous. Patriarchy can exist only so long as women are afraid.

We can not be swallowed up like those little pebbles. We aren't pebbles. We won't just quietly sink to the bottom. We can run, we can fight, and we can work. We are not helpless unless we let ourselves be.

And then Jo met Professor Bhaer, so we had to watch that bit. And then Beth died. So I guess the March sisters were on their own jagged graph too.

One thing: I can damn well wear lipstick.

It was about how you have to be strong to break free from abuse and not constantly measure yourself against toxic people but stand strong and distinct like a healthy tree. Not some stunted, falling-over, co-dependent victim tree. Or whatever.

The option I'd really like, he says matter-of-factly, is to build a life with you. A strong, put-together kind of life. I know you're pretty good at assembly yourself, probably better than I am, in fact. So maybe it could be... a joint project?

When they expect you to give up, that's when you should put your foot down and double speed.