Quotes About Strength

They would see it through together, the two of them, her strength added to his. The aggregate—by the peculiar alchemy of their love—was greater than the sum of the parts.

If you put all your strength and faith and vigor into a job and try to do the best you can, the money will come.

Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand A mighty woman with a torch, whose flame Is the imprisoned lightning, and her name Mother of Exiles.

Naught is too small and soft to turn and sting.

There was nothing dishonourable in not being blown about by every little modern wind. Better to have worth, to entrench, to be an oak of one's own generation.

Despair speaks evenly, in a quiet voice.

We're each of us alone, to be sure. What can you do but hold your hand out in the dark?

It's not a weapon or a woman can make a man, or magery either, or any power, anything but himself.

They had learned that the act of violence is the act of weakness, and that the spirit's strength lies in holding fast to the truth.

The special gift of that suffering, I have learned, is how to be strong while we are weak, how to be brave when we are afraid, how to be wise in the midst of confusion, and how to let go of that which we can no longer hold. In this way, anger can teach forgiveness, hate can teach us love, and war can teach us peace.

Weak people cannot be sincere.

There are some whose Karma is such as to enable them to develop the purely spiritual faculties first of all -- to overleap the astral plane for the time, as it were; and when afterwards they make its acquaintance they have, if their spiritual development has been perfect, the immense advantage of dipping into it from above, with the aid of a spiritual insight which cannot be deceived and a spiritual strength which nothing can resist.

Every sad thing, every loss or hurt really a challenge to love that much more, really just another of beauty's many strongholds.

yet Bennie, like most highly defended people, is total mush beneath the carapace.

your heart is a weapon the size of your fist. keep fighting. keep loving

Your heart is a weapon the size of your first. Keep fighting. Keep loving. More than bombs, fire, guns or arrows, love is the most powerful weapon in the Hunger Games. It stirs and feeds the rebellion. It saves the doomed. It destroys the bereaved. And it gives even the most devastated survivors a reason to go on.

But Gale? Gale is a warrior. He's a rebel. He's a badass. He's a knight.

Katniss Everdeen can survive her darkness because she understands the same truth that's expressed in that graffiti in Palestine. Her heart is a weapon, and the way to keep fighting against all the horror and cruelty of the world is to wield that weapon. To keep loving.

It takes four and no more. It takes four to win the war. -Relly

My mom and I have always been there for each other. We had some tough times, but she was always there for me.

We hold our heads high, despite the price we have paid, because freedom is priceless.

Our firm conviction that ours is a just cause and that we must find a peaceful way to attain our goals gave us the strength and the awareness of the limits beyond which we must not go.

The sole and basic source of our strength is the solidarity of workers, peasants and the intelligentsia, the solidarity of the nation, the solidarity of people who seek to live in dignity, truth, and in harmony with their conscience.

My youth passed at the time of the country's reconstruction from the ruins and ashes of the war in which my nation never bowed to the enemy paying the highest price in the struggle.