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Quotes About Strength

FAMILY. The ties that bind. The cement that builds character, strength of purpose, mutual respect, values.
~ David R. Wommack
Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.
~ Carl Sandburg
Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather, it is a spirit that bears things - with resignations, yes, but above all, with blazing, serene hope.
~ Corazon Aquino
Do not be surprised that you fall every day; do not give up, but stand your ground courageously. And assuredly, the angel who guards you will honour your patience.
~ John Climacus
Who is the great man? He who is strongest in patience. He who patiently endures injury, and maintains a blameless life--he is a man indeed!
~ H. P. Blavatsky
Had it pleas'd heaven To try me with affliction * * * I should have found in some place of my soul A drop of patience.
~ William Shakespeare
Patience is the key to any battle.
~ Ieyasu Tokugawa
You must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will then be powerless to vex your mind.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
Patience is a conquering virtue.
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
Patience is the mother of will.
~ G. I. Gurdjieff
If you would know strength and patience, welcome the company of trees.
~ Hal Borland
Remember that, my child. Remember you are half water. If you can't go through an obstacle, go around it. Water does.
~ Margaret Atwood
I will not be distracted by noise, chatter, or setbacks. Patience, commitment, grace, and purpose will guide me.
~ Louise Hay
The sufferings that fate inflicts on us should be borne with patience, what enemies inflict with manly courage.
~ Thucydides
It takes a Mother's Patience, to bring a child up right, And her Courage and her Cheerfulness to make a dark day bright.
~ Helen Steiner Rice
Patience to faith is like the head to the body. The person who has no patience has not faith.
~ Ali ibn Abi Talib
The best weapons against the infamies of life are courage, wilfulness and patience. Courage strenthens, wilfulness is fun and patience provides tranquility.
~ Hermann Hesse
Sometimes you just have to be patient and brave and strong. If you don't know how, just make it up as you go along.
~ Douglas Pagels
Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty.
~ John Ruskin
Pain is hard to bear.... But with patience, day by day, Even this shall pass away.
~ Theodore Tilton
Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
~ Jean de La Fontaine
Patience strengthens the spirit, sweetens the temper, stifles anger, extinguishes envy, subdues pride, bridles the tongue, restrains the hand and tramples upon temptations.
~ George Horne
Courage, energy and patience are the virtues which appeal to my heart.
~ Fritz Kreisler