Quotes About Strength

Guys won't admit it, but we're all obsessed with our biceps. I did three sets of ten reps, thirty-five pounds on each side. I knew I was pushing it, especially since we have practice this afternoon, but what the fuck. That was going to be my motto today. What the fuck.

But what happened the next morning, what will happen every morning for the rest of my life, that's up to me. I think people can choose to be victims or they can choose to be empowered and to carry on. That's what I want. To be empowered.

From the mud of adversity grows the lotus of joy

you are an eagle among canaries. You were born to soar.

If I must die, then I will die boldly, as I have lived.

In difficult times bring to mind my words and the sound of my voice. In that way, I shall always be present for you.

Whatever is in me is stronger than what is out there to defeat me.

The greatest gift you can give another person is strength.

There would be hard times, but what did I care if we had hard times? The branches of my love were wide, and they caught the rain and the snow. We would be okay, the two of us together. We would be okay.

sat on a broken-down

She knew only that she felt better doing something instead of sitting back, a helpless David facing down an indifferent Goliath.

It has taken her twenty years to learn what she is made of. And that modesty has made her what she was always destined to become, the heroine of her own tale?the woman who will be at last, before it is too late, the great love of one man's life and the salvation of her own.

So that's all right then, isn't it?" she said. "If you can't go there with them, the best you can do is to be there when they get back." She reached over and touched his cheek. "We all suffer something, don't we?" she said. "Some of us just go down harder than others.

When a just cause reaches its flood tide… whatever stands in the way must fall before its overwhelming power.

I act like someone in a bomb shelter trying to raise everyone's spirits.

I'm a hick," I recall saying to him. "No," Harrison answered. "You think you're less than you are. You're a smart hick." And then, "You have the eyes of a doe and the balls of a samurai.

You know the bad thing about being a survivor... You keep having to get into difficult situations in order to show off your gift.

no matter how I go, I want it reported that I drowned in moonlight, strangled by my own bra.

Never let 'em see you ache"; that's what Mr. Mayer always said. Or was it ass; "Never let 'em see your ass"?

Never let 'em see you ache. That's what Mr. Mayer used to say. Or was it ass? Never let 'em see your ass.

You have the eyes of a doe and the balls of a samurai.

What doesn't kill men makes them stronger. What doesn't kill women makes men breakfast.

Heaven's no place for one who thrives on hell.

when you are a survivor, in order to be a really good one, you have to keep getting in trouble to show off your gift.