Quotes About Strength

She strode across the moors as if distance was a personal insult.

Falling isn't so bad, you know. It's only the landing that hurts.

Granny's implicit belief that everything should get out of her way extended to other witches, very tall trees and, on occasion, mountains.

I don't think it's weak to admit you made a mistake. That takes strength, if you ask me.

My strength is as the strength of ten because my heart is pure, said Carrot. Really? Well, there's eleven of them.

Sometimes it's better to light a flamethrower than curse the darkness.

On a million hillsides the girl ran, on a million bridges the girl chose, on a million paths the woman stood... All different, all one. All she could do for all of them was be herself, here and now, as hard as she could.

The point is not to avoid the war, it is to win it.

Genuine anger was one of the world's great creative forces. But you had to learn how to control it. That didn't mean you let it trickle away. It meant you dammed it, carefully, let it develop a working head, let it drown whole valleys of the mind and then, just when the whole structure was about to collapse, opened a tiny pipeline at the base and let the iron-hard stream of wrath power the turbines of revenge.

There's always the dwarf bread.

The Weatherwax women have always had one foot in shadow. It's in the blood. And most of their power comes from denying it.

Having to haul around extra poundage was far too much effort, so he saw to it that he never put it on and he kept himself in trim because doing things with decent muscles was far less effort than trying to achieve things with bags of flab.

Bein' a soldier is not hard. If it was, soldiers would not be able to do it.

If anyone locked me in a dungeon, there'd be screams.

The Post Office was the underdog, and an underdog can always find somewhere soft to bite.

This is Lancre we're talkin' about. If we was men, we'd be talking about layin' down our lives for the country. As women, we can talk about laying down.

Ye mustn't be afraid to ask for help. Pride is a good thing, my girl, but it will kill you in time.

Their eyes said that... they did know the meaning of the word 'fear'. It was something that happened to other people.

You must make a place for fear, fear under control. We think that the head is important, that the brain sits like a monarch on the throne of the body. But the body is powerful too, and the brain cannot survive without it.

If you would seek war, prepare for war.'" "I believe, my lord, the saying is 'If you would seek peace, prepare for war,'" Leonard ventured. Vetinari put his head on one side and his lips moved as he repeated the phrase to himself. Finally he said, "No, no. I just don't see that one at all.

anger was better than fear. Fear was a damp cold mess, but anger had an edge. She could use it.

There was a definite feel about Adora Belle Dearheart that a lid was only barely holding down an entire womanful of anger.

Es una realidad de la vida el hecho de que todos nos encontramos a uno u otro lado de un muro, de modo que la única solución es olvidarse de él o desarrollar unos dedos resistentes.

Adora Belle fought back, and to make sure fought back even before she was attacked.