Quotes About Strength

Let thy chief fort and place of defense be a mind free from passions. A stronger place and better fortified than this, hath no man.

That's the thing about fear. Death will kill you once, but fear kills you over and over and over, if you let it.

And they are ignorant that the purpose of the sword is to save every man from slavery.

Poverty fled, she who gives birth to virile men.

The art of living is more like that of wrestling than of dancing. The main thing is to stand firm and be ready for an unforeseen attack.

Be thou erect, or be made erect.

Outward objects cannot take hold of the soul, nor force their passage into her, nor set any of her wheels going. No, the impression comes from herself, and it is her own motions which affect her. As for the contingencies of fortune, they are either great or little, according to the opinion she has of her own strength.

Remember that what pulls the strings is the force hidden within; there lies the power to persuade, there the life -- there, if one must speak out, the real man.

The art of living is more like that of wrestling than of dancing; the main thing is to stand firm and be ready for an unseen attack.

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look.

There is nothing happens to any person but what was in his power to go through with.

Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man but if anything is within the powers and province of man, believe that it is within your own compass also.

Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look there.

The difference between a pebble and a mountain lies in whom you ask to move it.

We give to necessity the praise of virtue.

There is no strength but that which is destructive, because man has lost his virtues, and only respects force, which he himself cannot counteract.

There is a clear difference between leadership that is gentle and loving in its strength, and leadership that is forceful and overbearing. Shepherds lead others to walk in the ways of the Lord.

Authentic Christian leaders boast in weakness, not strength.

I will never quit. My nation expects me to be physically harder and mentally stronger than my enemies. If knocked down I will get back up, every time. I will draw on every remaining ounce of strength to protect my teammates and to accomplish our mission. I am never out of the fight.

I will never quit. I persevere and thrive on adversity. My Nation expects me to be physically harder and mentally stronger than my enemies. If knocked down, I will get back up, every time. I will draw on every remaining ounce of strength to protect my teammates and to accomplish our mission. I am never out of the fight.

we train for war and fight to win.

Don't let your thoughts run away with you, don't start planning to bail out because you're worried about the future and how much you can take. Don't look ahead to the pain. Just get through the day,

He closed by telling us the real battle is won in the mind. It's won by guys who understand their areas of weakness, who sit and think about it, plotting and planning to improve. Attending to the detail. Work on their weaknesses and overcome them. Because they can.