Quotes About Strength

It's easy to give up, and that's the one thing we cannot do. That's what gives me a reason for working: to leave people with a little more courage, with a little hope that has been nourished. Even if, of course, it's going to disappear, whatever touches one isn't lost forever.

We will not have Americans telling us what to do... We cannot be brought to our knees.

We cannot be any stronger in our foreign policy for all the bombs and guns we may heap up in our arsenals than we are in the spirit which rules inside the country. Foreign policy, like a river, cannot rise above its source.

If we're unified, there's nothing we cannot do.

I believe that if we are to continue to strengthen the social and economic fabric and future of this nation, we cannot tolerate laws that drive some of our best talent to choose between living in their country or with the person they love.

We cannot be a house divided - divided in will, divided in interest, divided in soul. We cannot be a house divided and live.

We cannot be unclean and expect the help of the Almighty.

We cannot have four more years apologizing to our enemies and abandoning our friends.

We cannot afford to balance the budget on the backs of America's middle class and seniors and must do what it takes to strengthen Social Security and Medicare, including enabling the government to negotiate the price of prescription drugs.

We are one people, and we cannot let the power of darkness or Power, Priviledge, and Control - destroy the Light.

We cannot give up hope. It's our most important gift.

The Passover story is a reminder that our unity is our strength, and that there is nothing we cannot overcome, together.

Without strong communities, we cannot pull together during times of hardship. Our diversity turns from a source of strength to a source of conflict.

Passion is what gets you through the hardest times that might otherwise make strong men weak, or make you give up.

It will make a weak man mighty. it will make a mighty man fall. It will fill your heart and hands or leave you with nothing at all. It's the eyes for the blind and legs for the lame. It is the love for hate and pride for shame. That's the power of the gospel.

He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.

Bullying is the result of an unequal power dynamic - the strong attacking the weak.

Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.

People think because I'm a nice person I'm a weak person. But I don't think being nice means you don't know how to take tough decisions.

The weak in courage is strong in cunning.

The greatest error of a man is to think that he is weak by nature, evil by nature. Every man is divine and strong in his real nature. What are weak and evil are his habits, his desires and thoughts, but not himself.

Remembering what you've been through and how that has strengthened your mindset can lift you out of a negative brain loop and help you bypass those weak, one-second impulses to give in. Even if you're feeling low and beat down by life right now, I guarantee you can think of a time or two when you overcame odds and tasted success.

Rudeness is a weak imitation of strength.

Love is not a weak, spineless emotion; it is a powerful moral force on the side of justice.