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Quotes About Strength

I'll come with you," Kasia said, and linked her arm in mine to support me: she could tell I needed the help, without a word said.
~ Naomi Novik
I am not whimpering, at all," Temeraire muttered, and added, "ow!" There
~ Naomi Novik
But I had not known that I was strong enough to do any of those things until they were over and I had done them. I had to do the work first, not knowing
~ Naomi Novik
Su nombre sabía a fuego y a alas, a volutas de humo, a sutileza y a fuerza, y al rasposo susurro de las escamas.
~ Naomi Novik
He made her give him gold just to live, as if she belonged to him because he was strong enough to kill her. My father was strong enough to kill me but that did not mean I belonged to him. He sold me for six kopeks, for three pigs, for a jug of krupnik.
~ Naomi Novik
There are men who are wolves inside, and want to eat up other people to fill their bellies. That is what was in your house with you, all your life. But here you are with your brothers, and you are not eaten up, and there is not a wolf inside you. You have fed each other, and you kept the wolf away. That is all we can do for each other in the world, to keep the wolf away. And if there has been food in my house for you, then I am glad, glad with all my heart. I hope there will always be.
~ Naomi Novik
What would it be like to be a turtle inside a shell hit by hailstones?
~ Naomi Shihab Nye
Skin had hope, that's what skin does. Heals over the scarred place, makes a road.
~ Naomi Shihab Nye
You're just setting yourself up for pain and anguish if you do something like that. But pain and anguish were everywhere anyway. Might as well put them to good use.
~ Naomi Shihab Nye
what twists or rage greater than we could ever guess had savaged skylines, thousands of lives?
~ Naomi Shihab Nye
I'm the sea, I'm not afraid of the storm. The sea's dream is always turbulence. If I don't have waves and storms, I won't be the sea anymore. I'll be the pond— and stinking.
~ Naomi Shihab Nye
All our roots go deep down, even if they're tangled
~ Naomi Shihab Nye
She stood on the roof, tears on her face. What was the thing she never gave up? The simple love of her difficult place.
~ Naomi Shihab Nye
Aging in women is 'unbeautiful' since women grow more powerful with time, and since the links between generations of women must always be broken.
~ Naomi Wolf
Early on in the pandemic, I asked a renowned medical-freedom activist how he stayed strong in his mission as his name was besmirched and he faced career attacks and social ostracism. He replied with Ephesians 6:12: "For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
~ Naomi Wolf
Helen Keller became deaf, dumb, and blind shortly after birth. Despite her greatest misfortune, she has written her name indelibly in the pages of the history of the great. Her entire life has served as evidence that no one is ever defeated until defeat has been accepted as reality.
~ Napoleon Hill
Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
~ Napoleon Hill
The strongest oak of the forest is not the one that is protected from the storm and hidden from the sun. It's the one that stands in the open where it is compelled to struggle for its existence against the winds and rains and the scorching sun.
~ Napoleon Hill
Adversity will do something too you or for you.......
~ Napoleon Hill
The strongest oak tree of the forest is not the one that is protected from the storm and hidden from the sun. It's the one that stands in the open where it is compelled to struggle for its existence against the winds and rains and the scorching sun.
~ Napoleon Hill
faith removes limitations!
~ Napoleon Hill
FEAR is the tool of a man-made devil.
~ Napoleon Hill
Power is organized effort, as has already been stated! Success is based upon power!
~ Napoleon Hill
Where thought prevails power may be found!
~ Napoleon Hill