Quotes About Strength

If a few minutes of suffering could make me so angry, what would years of it do? Even stone can be worn down with enough rain.

Adversity is like a strong wind. I don't mean just

So let me tell you, Nicky, there's nothing wrong with being scared to death. It can happen to the best. What counts is hanging on, somehow staying in control and doing what you know you should.

Hay dos clases de valentía: la del valiente y la del cobarde

Courage is to never let your actions be influenced by your fears.

Great stones they lay upon his chest until he plead aye or nay. They say he give them but two words. More weight, he says. And died.

What a woman! They broke the mould when they made her.

We have not many wills, but only one --it cannot be continuously compromised without atrophy setting in altogether.

though our hearts break, we cannot flinch...

She catches a weakening in herself and downs it. She will not let herself be drowned in the sea that threatens her.

Elizabeth, with great fear: I will fear nothing.

says the brave and tearful mother hustled over from subconscious central casting when recollection fails.

THE KNICKERBOCKERBREAKER

One can never read too little of bad, or too much of good books: bad books are intellectual poison; they destroy the mind. In order to read what is good one must make it a condition never to read what is bad; for life is short, and both time and strength limited.

What a man is: that is to say, personality, in the widest sense of the word; under which are included health, strength, beauty, temperament, moral character, intelligence, and education.

Puterile lumii sint trei: inetligenta, forta si fericirea.

For to kill a man in a fair fight, is to prove that you are superior to him in strength or skill; and to justify the deed, you must assume that the right of the stronger is really a right.

The greatest intellectual capacities are only found in connection with a vehement and passionate will.

She has tender feet, for she walks not on the hard earth, but treads on the heads of men

Even trees must be shaken by the wind, if they are to thrive.

In this world, where the game is played with loaded dice, a man must have a temper of iron, with armor proof to the blows of fate, and weapons to make his way against men. Life is one long battle; we have to fight at every step; and Voltaire very rightly says that if we succeed, it is at the point of the sword, and that we die with the weapon in our hand.

In this respect '?????????? would be a fitting title for the will; yet again this title seems to apply to the intellect, in so far as that is the guide and leader, like the footman who walks in front of the stranger. In truth, however, the most striking figure for the relation of the two is that of the strong blind man carrying the sighted lame man on his shoulders.

A fé é como o amor: não pode ser obtida pela força.

Gemlemek zorunday?z göÄŸsümüzdeki yüreÄŸimizi. -Homeros, Ilyada