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Quotes About Strength

If you can't go back to your mother's womb, you'd better learn to be a good fighter.
~ Anchee Min, Red Azalea
My mother is a walking miracle.
~ Leonardo DiCaprio
The bravest battle that ever was fought; Shall I tell you where and when? On the maps of the world you will find it not; It was fought by the mothers of men.
~ Joaquin Miller
My mother refused to let me fail. So I insisted.
~ Walker Percy
There is no greater good in all the world than motherhood.
~ James E. Faust
I got a mother who's very strong after taking the whippings that she took from my father.
~ Missy Elliot
Mothers are the pivot on which the family spins, Mothers are the pivot on which the world spins.
~ Pam Brown
The more a daughter knows the details of her mother's life [...] the stronger the daughter.
~ Anita Diament
To the Pilgrim Mothers, who not only had their full share of the hardships and privations of pioneer life but also had the Pilgrim Fathers to endure.
~ Fanny Fern
I work every day to live up to my mother's model. She was a very proud woman. And she really prepared me to go off into the world as a proud daughter.
~ Anita Hill
Never allow weakness to overtake your mind. Remember Mahavira, remember the Divine Mother! And you will see that all weakness, all cowardice will vanish at once.
~ Swami Vivekananda
The sea is mother-death and she is a mighty female, the one who wins, the one who sucks us all up.
~ Anne Sexton
God know that a mother need fortitude and courage and tolerance and flexibility and patience and firmness and nearly every other brave aspect of the human soul.
~ Phyllis McGinley
Giving birth is little more than a set of muscular contractions granting passage of a child. Then the mother is born.
~ Erma Bombeck
My mother had an amazing life, and she's someone to admire.
~ Carrie Fisher
You look invincible,' my mother said one night. I loved these times, when we seemed to feel the same thing. I turned to her, wrapped in my thin gown, and said: I am.
~ Alice Sebold
Our father died when we were very young, so our mother raised six kids. We saw the world filtered through her eyes, being a minority woman raising six kids.
~ Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero
I stand on the shoulders of countless people, yet there is one extraordinary person who is my life aspiration. That person is my mother, Celina Sotomayor.
~ Sonia Sotomayor
Courage is the mother of all virtues because without it, you cannot consistently perform the others.
~ Aristotle
My mother never wanted me to focus on my physical self. She always said that beauty is what you do.
~ Halle Berry
I am Mother Jones. The Government can't take my life and you can't take my arm, but you can take my suitcase.
~ Mother Jones
As a breastfeeding mother you are basically just meals on heels.
~ Kathy Lette
Who deserves more credit than the wife of a coal miner? Mother was one.
~ Merle Travis
Recommend me to the Lord and to the Virgin Mother because I am in extreme need of their help.
~ Pio of Pietrelcina