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Quotes About Strength

Don't waste your courage on hating him. Keep yourself to yourself. And keep up your courage.
~ Philippa Gregory
Father William has sent the Host in the Monstrance from the chapel and they put it on my prie dieu so I can fix my eyes on the body of the Lord. I have to say I am much less impressed by crucifixion now that I am in childbirth. It is really not possible that anything could hurt more than this. I grieve for the suffering of Our Lord, of course. But if He had tried a bad birth He would know what pain is.
~ Philippa Gregory
And it was Anne who was before the table like a prisoner before the bar. She did not stand with her head bowed as I always did. Anne stood with her head high, one dark eyebrow slightly raised, and she met my uncle's glare as if she were his equal.
~ Philippa Gregory
But Elizabeth and I are accustomed to loss, we are Plantagenets—we dine on a diet of betrayal and heartbreak.
~ Philippa Gregory
And nobody in this world will ever call me Mrs. Fool.
~ Philippa Gregory
I think I've had my best days and I never expect to be happy again. But no, you're wrong. I want to live. I would rather live than die and I would rather be queen than dead. But I'm not frightened of you or your knife. I've promised myself that I will never care for anything that you say or do. And if I were afraid, I would rather die than let you see it." He
~ Philippa Gregory
They are girls to whom things happen, and they take it hard. But I bear myself as more than a silly girl. I am the daughter of a water goddess. I am a woman with water in her veins and power in her breeding. I am a woman who makes things happen, and I am not defeated yet. I am not defeated by a boy with a newly won crown, and no man will ever walk away from me certain that he won't walk back.
~ Philippa Gregory
Ne postoji ništa što ?ovek može u?initi nego da podnosi. Možete besneti ili možete plakati, ali na kraju ?ete nau?iti kako to podnosti.
~ Philippa Gregory
I'm not a girl, afraid of the unknown, I am a woman; I can face fear, I can walk towards it.
~ Philippa Gregory
For who could resist a woman who could fall from being queen to commoner and yet still carry herself as if greatness was within?
~ Philippa Gregory
We teach our boys and girls to know their fear and step towards it as their friend. To use it as a warning. Far braver to face it than go away.
~ Philippa Gregory
think of his cupping my mother's cheek in his hand and telling her that she is the cleverest woman in England and he will be guided by none but her; and then going his own way.
~ Philippa Gregory
Life is not a success-only journey. You are going to get beat up along the way. And you've got to have the strength of character to get up and get back in the game.
~ Phillip C. McGraw
Women must convert their love for and reliance on strength and skill in others to a love for all manner of strength and skill in themselves
~ Phyllis Chesler
If you need to be rescued by someone, become that someone yourself. Become Princess Charming. She is you.
~ Phyllis Chesler
If we are not strong, our offers of help are minimally useful.
~ Phyllis Chesler
You have a responsibility to see that your wounded selves do not get in the way of your warrior selves.
~ Phyllis Chesler
God know that a mother need fortitude and courage and tolerance and flexibility and patience and firmness and nearly every other brave aspect of the human soul.
~ Phyllis McGinley
They'll just have to prove they're stronger and bigger and smarter and faster, when they're really dumber than doorbells and slower than snails," said Eddie.
~ Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Un foie, deux reins, trois raisons d'utiliser la baïonnette.
~ Unknown
Come try my strength, you dogs who thought to attack helpless prey! But when you do, O beasts of night, know that you face the Lord of Night. I am Death!
~ Piers Anthony
One is never so strong as when one is broken.
~ Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan
Yo declaro que la justicia no es otra cosa que la conveniencia del más fuerte.
~ Platon
Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
~ Plato