Quotes About Strength

In time, you'll come to understand that a state like ours cannot afford to offer up a show of weakness for honesty's sake.

Well, the gods love a man who laughs at hardship." "Hardship is boring as all hell. Gotta find laughs if you can't stay drunk

Hardships are arbitrary, Locke. You never know which particular quality in yourself or a fellow is going to get you past them.

well then," said Locke. "Now that we've all realized precisely how tough we'll never be, let's stand on what we have.

Chains used to claim that there's no freedom quite like the freedom of being constantly underestimated

Locke, Locke, we can't all be mad dogs with a blade in our hands, and it's nothing to sob about, so let's not see that lip of yours quivering like an old whore's tits, right?

I'm done losing. Do you fucking hear me? I am done losing. Spare me your precious self-pity, because this isn't a stage and I didn't pay two coppers to cry my eyes out over anyone's death speech. You don't fucking get one, understand? I don't care if you cough up buckets of blood. Buckets I can carry. I don't care if you howl like a dog for months. You're going to eat and drink and keep fighting.

Nada da tanta libertad como el hecho de ser constantemente subestimado.

Some of them were already obviously impaired in the fine art of standing up straight.

Do not say (your) body is weak and so lack courage. Do not say (you) are dull-witted and cease (training). Do not say complications cause (you) to give up halfway. Do not let circumstances cause you to break off. In all things under heaven, a really determined person will find a solution.

The Doomsday weight-loss plan kicks ass.

Matasaip who

THE WIND BLEW strong

Old Gífr taught us to make that death as hard as nails.

What's remarkable about old age is not that we wear out but that we last so long in the grip of gravity.

We will not be used. We will not let them change us. They think we are property? They are mistaken.

Sometimes courage is carried by a roar—sometimes it is hidden within a wavering voice.

Violence and strength are the same thing. In all the history of all the worlds before this one, and in all the history of all the worlds yet to come, the violent always win. Those who are capable of committing violence, or getting others to commit violence for them, or who build systems that create mass violence, more efficient violence—those beings eliminate the opposition and, therefore, create the future.

Ronald Reagan, the greatest president that ever lived, he had a quote that sums this up nicely: If it takes a bloodbath, let's get it over with.

Camille died a few days later. Our daughter's hearts bear the first real cracks they have had to endure since we came into each other's lives. Our girls had a lot of laughs to give Camille in the years ahead; she had a lot of love for them. But I think that some lives are like diamonds. They pack a lot of light and brilliance into a small space.

My dad always said I was hard-headed, that it would take something like that to wake me up spiritually, and I guess it did. My heart had gotten so beat up that I didn't have anything left to give.

Fear arises from a weakness of mind and therefore does not appertain to the use of reason. —BARUCH SPINOZA (CIRCA 1670)

I look at each shadow, no two are the same. On each happy face there's no trace of shame. Each different and special and fully unique, no color's stronger, and no color's weaker.

It ain't no broken.