Quotes About Strength

God did raise a finger to stop you. Here I am. Guess which finger." ~Emma Jane Hellsbane, /Hellsbane series Book 1/

Life is a gift. The Lord never promised any of us permanent happiness on earth. But—and here's the saving grace—he will give us the strength we need to keep on going if we ask him.

When sisters stand shoulder to shoulder, who stands a chance against us?

A horse is the projection of peoples' dreams about themselves - strong, powerful, beautiful - and it has the capability of giving us escape from our mundane existence.

The courage of very ordinary people is all that stands between us and the dark.

I am a child of God and therefore do not inherit sickness.

I still don't see how it would make me feel any better to think of the pain in my hip and spine as anything other than my most loyal and valuable companion, the continuous nonvoice in my ear that says, You got out alive and you still get to go.

mantra that "I can write through anything" to

My eyes begin to sting. I brush my hand across them impatiently. Crying isn't going to help. I have to figure out what to do.

makes even the most difficult of times better and the strangest of villages home.

When one is trying to stay afloat in deep water, one grabs at any stick that is offered—and tries not to notice that the stick is in fact nothing more than a wisp of a reed, practically useless in the strong current.

You are wise to fear. Only the fool doesn't. But don't hide from your fear. Wear it like a cloak of armor.

There is a flash in her eyes as she expects to be rejected yet again. How is it possible after all that she has been through that she can still let people hurt her?

Pam McCutcheon

I feel like I'm in the best shape of my life at 45 ... I didn't know this exercise thing felt so good.

Sometimes when you smile, it's not because you're happy. It's because you're strong.

Life can be cruel and uncomfortable at times. That doesn't define you. It's how we survive and create a colorful life with our experiences. Good and bad.

I think I'm in control of what I do and what I've done. I think that's the ultimate feminine power. Do as you want.

The true meaning of feminism is this: to use your strong womanly image to gain strong results in society.

You dinnae have me yet!

You think to judge me, MacKinnon? I've littered the ground wi' the corpses of men like you." Iain raised his blade and smiled. "You've never met a man like me.

Was he trying to rescue her? She fought not to roll her eyes. Men.

Forget you are a man. Loose the animal you hide inside.

You need a man, Kara. A man you can open up to. A man whose passion for life matches yours. A man who grabs your hair in big fistfuls and twists and pulls it when he's fucking you. A man willing to walk wire for you.