Quotes About Strength

There is no defect without its own virtue and vice versa.

Die Härte der Welt wird nur durch Härte gemeistert, nicht aber durch Taschenspielerei.

La fuerza y ??la salud habitan en los intrépidos. Por el contrario, el miedo asedia incluso a aquellos que se arman hasta los dientes, y a estos más que a otros

El poder auténtico se reconoce en la protección que dispensa.

Gli esseri giovani hanno un'energia illimitata. Franziska non conosceva la vita, e non conosceva l'arte: ella credeva di poterle forzare ambedue, con le sue mani vuote.

Aspettava da se stessa il sovrumano e dalla vita l'infinito. Ciò dava uno splendore di conquista ai suoi occhi, la forza al suo corpo fragile e finemente modellato, la bellezza ai suoi lineamenti rigidi. Ma ciò la rendeva vuota e fredda fino alla durezza, suscettibile fino alla punta delle dita e, come tutti gli orgogliosi, indifesa come un bambino nel profondo del suo cuore

Ci sono carezze che aggiunte sopra un carico lo fanno vacillare

I grow fond of David, who lays a single stone before Goliath and a single book, the Psalms, in the mouth of the world.

Quando l'amore manca la volontà non basta.

We can become so afraid of death that we never live, so afraid of failure that we never risk, so afraid of pain that we never discover how strong we really are.

No one chooses to raise children alone.

When life feels broken and the heat gets turned up, just remember: You're being made whole again.

I guess mercy is a muscle like any other. You got to exercise it, or it just cramp right up.

I stared at the ahosi. It was said that in battle they wore silk skirts and pretty coral necklaces and that their knives left wounds like love blisters on the throats of their enemies.

What doesn't kill you, makes you fat.

I would just as soon remain jamona than shed that many tears over a man.

For a minister's daughter," he said, "you hit hard ... and quite often, below the belt too.

I did it before and I'll do it again. I can, I can, I can, she said to herself, as if by saying it, she could make herself believe it.

sticks and stones might break your bones, but cement pays homage to tradition.

To stop crying, my Raisa... laugh.

Falling down does not make you weak, it makes you sore. Not getting back up means you're weak.

One blade couldn't win a battle, but as long as it was mine, it could be used to protect me and those I loved.

Being brave doesn't mean always having to fight alone.

A GI fighting against Asian men is making war on an enemy no stronger than his college girl friends.