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Quotes About Strength

Es propio del enemigo enflaquecerse y perder ánimo, dando huida sus tentaciones, cuando la persona que se ejercita en las cosas espirituales pone mucho rostro contra las tentaciones del enemigo. Cuando el enemigo de natura humana trae sus astucias y suasiones a la ánima justa, quiere y desea que sean recibidas y tenidas en secreto.
~ Ignatius of Loyola
My freedom will be so much the greater and more meaningful the more narrowly I limit my field of action and the more I surround myself with obstacles. Whatever diminishes constraint diminishes strength. The more constraints one imposes, the more one frees one's self of the chains that shackle the spirit.
~ Igor Stravinsky
What force is more potent than love?
~ Igor Stravinsky
When a storm blows, you must stand firm. For it is not trying to knock you down, it is really trying to teach you to be strong.
~ Unknown
What's the strongest insect in the world? A snail. It carries its house on its back!
~ Unknown
It's only natural for people to fall, but there are people who, even if they fall, jump right back up right away and run forward, and there are people who just keep sitting there, crying.
~ Ilchi Lee
No matter how difficult your life has been, you can be certain that your soul is still in perfect condition, waiting for you to set it free.
~ Ilchi Lee
With the muscles of our body, we can lift and move heavy things. With the muscle of integrity, we can turn intention into powerful action. That's how we can earn trust from our conscience, and can truly believe in ourselves.
~ Ilchi Lee
With the muscle of integrity, we can turn intention into powerful action. That's how we can earn trust form our conscience, and can truly believe in ourselves.
~ Ilchi Lee
Tom, you couldn't punch the froth off a Guinness.
~ Colin Falconer
An enemy never seems quite as formidable when he is whimpering in chains, so that you forget how he looked sneering at you when you were miserable
~ Colin Falconer
He will see that I am no coward. If he will call for rain then I will give him a tempest.
~ Colin Falconer
Colin Falconer
~ Unknown
The first time you hold your baby in your arms, I mean, a sense of strength and love washes over you. It washed over me and I never thought that possible.
~ Colin Farrell
Every walk of life falls under the Testicular Imperative: Either you have the world by them, or it has you.
~ Colin Fletcher
Sometimes, when the world is falling apart around you, all that's left to do is dance, right?
~ Colin Meloy
Tea, tea! What is it with tea? I have passed urine samples that are stronger than this. Gimme a coffee, now!
~ Unknown
Perpetual Optimism is a Force Multiplier.
~ Colin Powell
The ties that bind us are stronger than the occasional stresses that separate us.
~ Colin Powell
You know what? You just suck it up and get started again. It's a new day in which to excel.
~ Colin Powell
The infantry's mission was "to close with and destroy the enemy." No questions asked. No ambiguity. No gray areas. The infantry officer was to go into battle up front, demonstrating courage, determination, strength, proficiency, and selfless sacrifice.
~ Colin Powell
I have always tried to keep my confidence and optimism up, no matter how difficult the situation.
~ Colin Powell
I feel most empires fell when they started to act human, but then look at Russia. They kept a pretty strong hand, and they fell from Afghanistan alone because Afghanistan is the graveyard of empires. I guess you just can't sustain it.
~ Colin Quinn
The mentally healthy individual is he who habitually calls upon fairly deep levels of vital reserves. An individual whose mind is allowed to become dormant - so that only the surface is disturbed - begins to suffer from'circulation problems'. Neurosis is the feeling of being cut off from your own powers.
~ Colin Wilson