Quotes About Strength

Hardship makes us to rely solely on God for help.

If human help fails, God will never forsake thee.

The old myth is true. We see our environment as a mirror to our self-image. If we think we are weak, everybody will appear like a threat. If we think we are strong, we will try to help everyone.

Having high resilience does not mean it doesn't sometimes sting.

What good is a fragile spirit, as when touched, shatters into a thousand pieces.

Laughter is the most powerful weapon against verbal attack anyone can have.

I have full faith in my people that they will rise to every occasion worthy of our past Islamic history, glory and traditions.

You can be up to your boobies in white satin, with gardenias in your hair and no sugar cane for miles, but you can still be working on a plantation.

Only strong personalities can endure history, the weak are extinguished by it.

The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations are strong, they are not always just, and when they wish to be just, they are no longer strong.

How fortunate it was for the world that when these great trials came upon it there was a generation that terror could not conquer and brutal violence could not enslave.

You know that every bead of sweat falling off your head, every weight you've pumped - the history of that is all in your eyes.

Your history does not need to define your destiny.

My scars show pain and suffering, but they also show my will to survive. They're part of my history that'll always be there.

I do not weep at the world I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife.

We have no butter... but I ask you, would you rather have butter or guns? Preparedness makes us powerful. Butter merely makes us fat.

Hard pounding, gentlemen. Let's see who pounds the longest.

I don't have the best family history heart-wise, so I really try to keep my heart strong.

Black folk, a lot of us lived as victims in a certain part of our history. And we had to really erase that tape. We're not victims. We are citizens.

We must be the great arsenal of Democracy.

There is no record in the history of a nation that ever gained anything valuable by being unable to defend itself.

My world did not shrink because I was a black female writer. It just got bigger.

The Pentagon is, admissibly, the most powerful institution in history.

All daring and courage, all iron endurance of misfortune-make for a finer, nobler type of manhood.