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Quotes About Strength

Think like a queen. A queen if not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Nevins explained that the traits of a decentralized society-flexibility, shared power, ambiguity-made the Apaches immune to attacks that would have destroyed a centralized society.
~ Ori Brafman
Not only did the Apaches survive the Spanish attacks, but amazingly, the attacks served to make them even stronger. When the Spanish attacked them, the Apaches became even more decentralized and even more difficult to conquer. When the Spanish destroyed their villages, the Apaches might have surrendered if the villages had been crucial to their society. But they weren't. Instead, the Apaches abandoned their old houses and became nomads. (Try to catch us now.)
~ Ori Brafman
Tell me how you crumble when you hit the wall,the place you cannot go beyond by the strength of your own will. What carries you to the other side of that wall, to the fragile beauty of your own humanness?
~ Unknown
When we surrender when we do not fight with life when it calls upon us we are lifted and the strength to do what needs to be done finds us.
~ Unknown
Physical courage is a great test.
~ Oriana Fallaci
I have reached the conclusion that those who have physical courage also have moral courage. Physical courage is a great test.
~ Oriana Fallaci
Io perfino nelle pause in cui piango suoi miei fallimenti, le mie delusioni, i miei strazi, concludo che soffrire sia da preferirsi al niente.
~ Oriana Fallaci
La Vita ha 4 sensi: Amare, soffrire, lottare e Vincere. Chi ama soffre. Chi soffre lotta. Chi lotta vince. Ama molto, soffri poco, lotta tanto, VINCI SEMPRE.
~ Oriana Fallaci
En el fondo, la valentía es optimismo. Yo no era optimista porque no era valiente.
~ Oriana Fallaci
Aggiungo che a pensarci bene quest'Italia non è un'Italia ideale. È un'Italia che nonostante tutto esiste. Zittita, ridicolizzata, sbeffeggiata, diffamata, insultata, ma esiste. Quindi guai a chi me la tocca. Guai a chi me la invade. Guai a chi me la ruba.
~ Oriana Fallaci
No matter what system you live under, there is no escaping the law that it's always the strongest, the cruellest, the least generous who win.
~ Oriana Fallaci
Love like you've never had your heart broken before.
~ Unknown
What power can poverty have over a home where loving hearts are beating with a consciousness of untold riches of the head and heart?
~ Orison Swett Marden
Our trials, our sorrows, and our grieves develop us.
~ Orison Swett Marden
Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you will never be strong or original. Stand alone or bury your ambition to be somebody in the world.
~ Orison Swett Marden
This is the test of your manhood: How much is there left in you after you have lost everything outside of yourself?
~ Orison Swett Marden
Wanted, a man who will not lose his individuality in a crowd, a man who has the courage of his convictions, who is not afraid to say "No," though all the world say "Yes.
~ Orison Swett Marden
Never allow yourself to dwell on your weaknesses, your failures, your unhappy condition. Hold firmly the ideal of your efficiency, your competency, your divinity, the conviction that you were made for health, success, and happiness, and struggle vigorously to attain that which will help you to realize this condition.
~ Orison Swett Marden
I understood that the most terrible thing in life is complete hopelessness... To cross out all the 'maybes' and give up the fight when you still have strength for it is the most terrible form of suicide. It's almost unbearable to watch it happening in others. Unjustified hope - salvation for the weak in spirit and intellect - irritates me. But the loss of hope is the paralysis, even the death, of the soul. Sveta, let us hope, while we still have strength to hope.
~ Orlando Figes
More powerful than the will to win is the courage to begin.
~ Orrin Woodward
It's not about what you're capable of, it's about what you are willing to endure.
~ Orrin Woodward
Licking your wounds will not stop the bleeding, but applying pressure will.
~ Orrin Woodward
Courage results when one's convictions are bigger than one's fears.
~ Orrin Woodward