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Quotes About Strength

The woman of tomorrow will be efficacious, seductive and without contest superior to man. It is for this woman that I conceive my designs.
~ Paco Rabanne
Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men
~ George S. Patton
It is a great thing to have a big brain, a fertile imagination, grand ideals, but the man with these, bereft of a good backbone, is sure to serve no useful end.
~ George Matthew Adams
Temptations and occasions put nothing into a man, but only draw out what was in him before.
~ John Owen
Cowards shrink from toil and peril, Vulgar souls attempt and fail; Men of mettle, nothing daunted, Persevere till they prevail.
~ Dean Koontz
To be fearless in the Lord does not require us to be great and powerful men, but only to believe in the great and powerful God.
~ R.J. Rushdoony
The real use of gunpowder is to make all men tall.
~ Thomas Carlyle
To be able to lead others, a man must be willing to go forward alone.
~ Harry S. Truman
But there was no need to be ashamed of tears, for tears bore witness that a man had the greatest of courage, the courage to suffer.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
That city is well fortified which has a wall of men instead of brick.
~ Lycurgus of Sparta
When you face the perils of weariness, carelessness, and confusion, don't pray for an easier life. Pray instead to be a stronger man or woman of God.
~ Luis Palau
You become a man by knowing both victory and defeat, by running and crying. It's ok to cry..!! You can overcome
~ Eiichiro Oda
It is not because men's desires are strong that they act ill; it is because their consciences are weak.
~ John Stuart Mill
I like men to behave like men. I like them strong and childish.
~ Francoise Sagan
They are Nietzsche's over-men, these primitive Albanians - something between kings and tigers.
~ Henry Noel Brailsford
To have become a deeper man is the privilege of those who have suffered.
~ Oscar Wilde
Occasions do not make a man either strong or weak but they show what he is.
~ Thomas a Kempis
The poet's voice need not merely be the record of man, it can be one of the props, the pillars to help him endure and prevail.
~ William Faulkner
When I'm gone I'll be remembered as the workin' man who put his point across with a right hand full of knuckles.
~ Johnny Cash
A thing derided is a thing dead; a laughing man is stronger than a suffering man.
~ Gustave Flaubert
Stand up and take your dissonance like a man.
~ Charles Ives
I love football. Love it. Love it. I think it's the last bastion of hope for toughness in America in men, in males.
~ Jim Harbaugh
A house must be built on solid foundations if it is to last. The same principle applies to man, otherwise he too will sink back into the soft ground and becomes swallowed up by the world of illusion.
~ Sai Baba
I'm a man that has a vision as to how this world can be, and I've gathered myself through all the ordeals that I had to make me a well-rounded person and still fight for justice.
~ John Carlos