Quotes About Strength

But there is only one thing that has power completely, and this is love. Because when a man loves, he seeks no power, and therefore he has power.

For who can stop the heart from breaking?

When GOD wants to do an impossible task He takes an impossible man and crushes him.

If only life could be a little more tender and art a little more robust.

Can you imagine getting hit with all that bad news at one time? What's even more amazing is Job's response. He responded by mourning his losses, worshipping and praising God, and not blaming God for his calamities! No wonder God trusted him so much!

Don't be concerned with what you can't do. Work on what you can do - then count your blessings.

And he told me illegitimi non carborundum translates to, 'Don't let the bastards grind you down.

As a rule, Heather didn't believe in pity parties.

Prepare for war, I thought, and pray for peace.

A day may come when the courage of men fails, when we forsake our friends and break all bonds of fellowship, but it is not this day.

Well, it's a good life and a good world, all said and done, if you don't weaken.

Don't let the bastards get you down.

We know you weren't in the house', he said, starting up again, cranking himself with the handle. They always say 'We', 'We', never 'I' 'I' - as if they feel braver and righter knowing there's a lot of them against only one.

As a father, my first priority is to help my sons set and attain personal goals so they will develop self-confidence and individual strength. Engaging in regular fitness activities with my children helps me fulfill those responsibilities.

Life. As solid and as strong as a rock one minute, then hanging by a thread the next

But to me nothing - the negative, the empty - is exceedingly powerful.

But we have not understood the world; how its way is to destroy without destroying, the way air levels a mountain; things fly apart in a vacuum... It wears us to the hard thing we cannot help being; and if the only hard thing is our determination not to be hard, it wears us down to that.

When pain brings you down, don't be silly, don't close your eyes and cry, you just might be in the best position to see the sun shine.

A brave action is often followed by grief. Do not let my resistance to grief stop the brave action.

Oh, hello, Mr. Man You didn't think I'd come back You didn't think I'd show up with my army And this ammunition on my back...I see right through you

I need a heart so pure that if it's stripped bare by dementia, it will survive.

At least some of the items in a Homeric list of the aretai would clearly not be counted by most of us nowadays as virtues at all, physical strength being the most obvious example.

Thankfully there is a tiny sliver of my brain that fights back. Without it I would never do anything interesting.

Arethusa liked to call us Poseidon's Children. Orphans of the storm. We'd endured the worst the world could throw at us, the worst consequences of our own stupidity, and came through ... ready to face the dawn. But there are always more storms, Chiku.