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Quotes About Strength

Every hero is a Samson. The strong man succumbs to the intrigues of the weak and the many; and if in the end he loses all patience he crushes both them and himself.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
Perfer et obdura; dolor hic tibi proderit olim. Have patience and endure; this unhappiness will one day be beneficial.
~ Ovid
Let me look upward into the branches of the flowering oak and know that it grew great and strong because it grew slowly and well.
~ Bill Vaughan
Patience is so like fortitude that she seems either her sister or her daughter.
~ Aristotle
Patient endurance / Attaineth to all things.
~ Teresa of Avila
Let me not look for allies in life's battlefield,But to my own strength. Let me not crave in anxious fear to be saved,But for the patience to win my freedom.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
This flour of wifly patience.
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
Purity, perseverance, and energy- these three I want.
~ Swami Vivekananda
In your patience ye are strong.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Patience alleviates, as impatience augments, pain; thus persons of strong will suffer less than those who give way to irritation.
~ Jonathan Swift
Patience mimics the power of infinity.
~ Brandon Mull
In the highest class of God's school of suffering we learn not resignation nor patience, but rejoicing in tribulation.
~ John H. Vincent
Endurance is the free companion of Sorrow, and Patience her master.
~ H. P. Blavatsky
Dispose thyself to patience rather than to comfort, and to the bearing of the cross rather than to gladness.
~ Thomas a Kempis
Patience is like ice cold water running through your veins, but our love will be immense
~ Alejandro Perez
Great is the advantage of patience.
~ John Tillotson
I admire and respect the tenacity, courage, and patience of the unenlightened in the face of so much overwhelming evidence
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
Only so much can be borne from men, so much from gods
~ Janet Morris
I've also found that at the bottom of all of these qualities is love. If you have enough love you have enough courage, enough love then you have patience.
~ Dorothy Maclean
For many years, I tried to make New Year's resolutions. I made lists and shot for great heights: I would show altruism and exert moral strength, patience and all those other great attributes.
~ Henry Rollins
Patience is a fruit that only grows under trials.
~ Joyce Meyer
Don't underestimate kindess, gentleness and patience in a man.
~ Sumiko Tan
The Lord did strengthen them that they could bear up their burdens with ease, and they did submit cheerfully and with patience to all the will of the Lord.
~ Joseph Smith, Jr.
It is in length of patience, endurance and forbearance that so much of what is good in mankind and womankind is shown.
~ Arthur Helps