Quotes About Strength

Pain is a weapon in the hands of who understands it. It is a fuel to the engine of who capitalises

What doesn't kill you, ruins a part of you.

Courage has a brutal core.

I am alone against hordes I cannot stop nor let go I stand here in the long cold hours alone against every foe.

It is the character of a brave and resolute man not to be ruffled by adversity and not to desert his post.

By force of arms. (Vi Et Armis)

Force overcome by force. (Vi Victa Vis)

Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.

Soy la mujer a cargo de la niña que fui y esta mujer hoy dice basta.

But it's not enough to know right from wrong. You need the strength to do what's right, even when what you want most in the world is the wrong thing.

Tears stung her eyes. She sank her knees next to the sleeping bench and gently raked strands of golden hair from him forehead. "Don't you die. don't you dare. I forbid it." As if Han Alister had ever listened to anything she said.

Hope is a dangerous thing, Raisa thought. Once kindled, it's hard to put out. It makes wise people into fools.

You touch me again, you arrogant Ardenine swine, and I swear on the blood of Hanalea the warrior, I will geld you. Do you understand?

What kind of love would drive a man for miles through solid rock?

If he even survives." She shivered, and Amon put his arm around her, drawing her into his steady warmth. "It's that bad?" Raisa nodded. "He looked...he looked awful, Amon. Willo doesn't know if he'll...She's worried about him. My mother died, and I never got to tell her that I loved her, that I finally understood - just a little anyway. If Han dies too, I don't know what I'll do.

What could she tell him? I notice everything about him, from his flawed nose to his battle scars to his eyes as blue as an upland lake at midsummer. Sometimes I see the boy he would have been had it not been for his life at Ragmarket. He wears his pain on his face in unguarded moments; at other times, I can see just how dangerous he is. No, she couldn't say any of that.

For Hanalea the Warrior!

She's tough for a blueblood, he'd thought, a lifetime ago. Maybe tough enough to be with him. He hadn't considered that he might not be tough enough to be with her.

If I could destroy the world, don't you think I could fight off the queen of the Fells?" Crow snorted.

Like a stand of lodgepole pines in a gale Raisa's followers all went down leaving her standing alone....There's no shelter for me not from any of this. I'll stand alone the rest of my life. THE GRAY WOLF THRONE p. 163

You need the strength to do what's right, even when what you want most in the world is the wrong thing.

You ever notice how sometimes, in the middle of July, right downtown, you'll see a flower poking up through a crack in the asphalt. And you think, What a stupid place to set down roots. It'll get run over, or it'll dry up and blow away. But it hangs on, and it grows, and it blooms. Somehow, against the odds, it finds what it needs and it makes that place better for being there.

We may all end up dead, but we're sticking it to them in the meantime.

Strong men do choose strong women, he thought. It's only the weak that are threatened by them.