Quotes About Strength

For some things, said his aunt, it was a good thing Paul was ill that Christmas. I believe it saved his mother. Paul

could feel the male in him, something cold and triumphant

He looked in humiliation, anger, wariness and misery at Connie. "Ma lass!" he said. "The world's goin' to put salt on thy tail." "Not if we don't let it," she said.

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Never mind, never mind, we won't get worked up. We really trust in the little flame, in the unnamed god that shields it from being blown out. There's so much of you here with me, really, that it's a pity you aren't all here.

don't be afraid—the flood will bear you to the bank and set you safe on your feet again.

You can't have pride without humility. Aggression without tolerance. Strength without compassion. Power without restraint.

The vital power of an imaginative work demands a diversity within its unity; and the stronger the diversity the more massive the unity.

What most commonly led people around the world to feel awe? Nature? Spiritual practice? Listening to music? In fact, it was other people's courage, kindness, strength, or overcoming.

It is much more valuable to look for the strength in others. You can gain nothing by criticizing their imperfections.

Reality is harsh. It can be cruel and ugly. Yet no matter how much we grieve over our environment and circumstances nothing will change. What is important is not to be defeated, to forge ahead bravely. If we do this, a path will open before us.

Rise to the challenges that life presents you. You can't develop genuine character and ability by sidestepping adversity and struggle.

A person's true nature is revealed at times of the greatest adversity.

Faith is to fear nothing, to stand unswayed, the power to surmount any obstacle.

Strength is Happiness. Strength is itself victory. In weakness and cowardice there is no happiness. When you wage a struggle, you might win or you might lose. But regardless of the short-term outcome, the very fact of your continuing to struggle is proof of your victory as a human being.

Aren't you scared? asked Cheryl in a low voice. Not when we're together, said Kirsty, linking arms with her best friend.

Kirsty felt unsure, too. But then she remembered that her best friend always made her feel stronger. She took Rachel's hand, and a little bit of confidence flickered inside her

A blow that would kill a civilized man soon heals on a savage. The higher we go in the scale of life, the greater is the capacity for suffering.

All men have fears, but the brave put down their fears and go forward, sometimes to death, but always to victory" was the motto of the King's Guard in ancient Greece.

Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.

when the fierce, burning winds blow over our lives-and we cannot prevent them-let us, too, accept the inevitable. And then get busy and pick up the pieces.

You are going to survive. And good things are going to start to happen again. And one day you are going to look back and this will not even be such a bad thing

They that soar too high, often fall hard, making a low and level Dwelling preferable. The tallest Trees are most in the Power of the Winds, and Ambitious Men of the Blasts of Fortune. Buildings have need of a good Foundation, that lie so much exposed to the Weather.

The load of tomorrow, added to that of yesterday, carried today, makes the strongest falter.