Quotes About Strength

Maggie O'Farrell

There is, she has found, great power to be had in silence.

Sadness keeps attempting to tie weights to her wrists and ankles, therefore she has to keep moving, she has to outpace it. And so she walks, along one terrace then another, from one battlement to the next

I give thanks for the wise qualities of the evergreen trees that have stood by me this day: may you show me how my own heart can be evergreen and growing through winters of doubt and darkness.

Grinding her teeth together, she hoped the bastards weren't cheering yet, because it was going to take more than one bullet to kill Jenny Jones.

Maggie Osborne

It's just cool for a girl to be able to do her own thing. I do a lot of movies, and I'm very lucky, and I'm not complaining. But in movies, alongside big action men, we've always got to take a step back and let the men shine.

I don't work out and be healthy and want a strong body because I want to look good in a bikini. I do all of those things for me and for my health. I'm not going on the cover of 'Maxim' and 'FHM' because that's not me.

You think I don't know what you're doing? This is a typical guy stunt. Protect the helpless female, lead the bad guy away and send her scurrying for help." He put a hand on her cheek. "If he caught up to us and something happened to you… I don't know what I'd do." Her lips trembled, though she tried to look angry. "Macho garbage.

Maggie Shayne

the rage she'd stored up back then would be all she'd need to keep her going now. Just long enough to unleash it on a worthless, abusive pig.

I say, 'I will not be your weakness, Sean Kendrick.' Now he looks at me. He says, very softly, 'It's late for that, Puck.

A man of feeble character resembles a reed that bends with every gust of wind.

That energy which veils itself in mildness is most effective of its object.

Weak men gain their object when allied with strong associates: the brook reaches the ocean by the river?s aid.

Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them.

You're blessed if you have the strength to work.

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.

Unity to be real must stand the severest strain without breaking.

Love is the strongest force the world possesses, and yet it is the humblest imaginable.

A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.

Faith is not a delicate flower which would wither away under the slightest stormy weather

Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation.

As long as you derive inner help and comfort from anything, keep it.