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Quotes About Strength

I underestimated her. I under-estimated her grit. She
~ Yann Martel
Cuando has sufrido mucho en la vida, cada dolor adicional es tan tolerable como insignificante.
~ Yann Martel
Când ai suferit foarte mult în via??, fiecare durere în plus poate fi atât neînsemnat?, cât ÅŸi de nesuportat
~ Yann Martel
A child born with a weak eye can put a patch over the strong eye and train the weak eye to do what the strong eye already can.
~ Unknown
If you want your life to be a small part of eternity, to be lucid even in the heart of madness, love... Love with all your strength, love as though it is all you know how to do, love enough to make the gods themselves jealous... for it is in love that all ugliness reveals its beauty.
~ Yasmina Khadra
Les hommes ont inventé la guerre, la femme a inventé la résistance.
~ Yasmina Khadra
Even when we grow old and find ourselves alone again, we don't give a shit.
~ Yasmina Reza
What stuff is a man made of, who has freed himself of his wounds?
~ Yasmina Reza
This is no world for gentle people
~ Yasunari Kawabata
It was a triviality, but the girl whose breast had been wet with blood had taught him that a man's lips could draw blood from almost any part of a woman's body; and, although afterwards Eguchi had avoided going to that extreme, the memory, the gift from a woman bringing strength to a man's whole life, was still with him, a full sixty-seven years old.
~ Yasunari Kawabata
Desde un punto de vista espiritual, un líder es sólo un reflejo de la conciencia del pueblo. Por lo tanto, ese líder sólo podrá ser tan fuerte y poderoso como lo sean las personas a las que sirve. Los líderes malos están ahí para hacernos pasar a la acción. Cuando vemos algo que no nos gusta en nuestro liderazgo, es para mostrarnos que eso es lo que debemos reconocer y transformar en nosotros mismos.
~ Yehuda Berg
Peace may sound simple - one beautiful word - but it requires everything we have, every quality, every strength, every dream, every high ideal.
~ Yehudi Menuhin
An unlimited source of protection for man lies in his strong thought that, as a child of God, he cannot be affected by disease.
~ Yogananda
Muchas veces puedes sentirte como suspendido en la nada. Cansado, agobiado, sin fuerzas. Esa sensación no es real, tu mente negativa se apoderó de ti.
~ Unknown
Oh, I know that. You know me, baby, I cannot be broken. Takes a giant to snap me in half.
~ Zadie Smith
You are never stronger, thought Samad as approached the doctor, than when you land on the other side of despair.
~ Zadie Smith
The fear was respect, the respect, fear. If you didn't have the fear you had nothing.
~ Zadie Smith
There were good and bad kinds of weakness in men, and she had come to the conclusion that the key was to know which kind you were dealing with.
~ Zadie Smith
I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.
~ Zadie Smith
I couldn't afford to be offended.
~ Zadie Smith
Only as an adult did I come to truly admire [my mother]...for all that she had done to claw some space in this world for herself
~ Zadie Smith
She was in breach of that feminine law that states that no weakness may be shown by a woman to another woman without a sacrifice of equal value being made in return.
~ Zadie Smith
C]haracter occurs with the lightest of brushstrokes. Naturally, it can be destroyed lightly, too.
~ Zadie Smith
It struck Natalie that she was no longer crying or shaking, and that dread was the hardest emotion in the world to hold on to for more than a moment.
~ Zadie Smith