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Quotes About Strength

This world . . . belongs to the strong, my friend! The ritual of our existence is based on the strong getting stronger by devouring the weak.
~ Ken Kesey
This world … belongs to the strong, my friend! The ritual of our existence is based on the strong getting stronger by devouring the weak.
~ Ken Kesey
That first day still came about as close to undoing me completely, both physically and mentally, as any day had in almost a week.
~ Ken Kesey
Es posible que no comprendiera por qué seguíamos sin poder reír, pero sabía que es imposible ser fuerte si se es incapaz de ver el lado cómico de las cosas. De hecho, se esforzaba tanto por encontrarle ese lado cómico a la vida que empezaba a preguntarme si estaría ciego a su otro aspecto, si tal vez era incapaz de comprender por qué la risa se nos atravesaba en el estómago.
~ Ken Kesey
I've seen a thousand of 'em, old and young, men and women. Seen 'em all over the country and in the homes—people who try to make you weak so they can get you to toe the line, to follow their rules, to live like they want you to. And the best way to do this, to get you to knuckle under, is to weaken you by gettin' you where it hurts the worst.
~ Ken Kesey
Never before did I realize that mental illness could have the aspect of power, power. Think of it: perhaps the more insane a man is, the more powerful he could become.
~ Ken Kesey
Poate ca omul, cu cat e mai nebun, cu atat poate deveni mai puternic.
~ Ken Kesey
Sometimes it takes more courage to ask for help than to act alone.
~ Ken Petti
When you face your fears, they no longer have power over you.
~ Ken Petti
That is, my experience is that when the bodymind is strong and healthy—not ascetically starved and despised—it is all the easier to drop it, transcend it, let it go.
~ Ken Wilber
This is the West. We expect things to be tough out here.
~ Kenn Kaufman
I have learned that there is more power in a good strong hug than in a thousand meaningful words.
~ Ann Hood
Who would attempt to fly with the tiny wings of a sparrow when the mighty power of an eagle has been given him
~ Kenneth Wapnick
Size is no guarantee of power.
~ J. K. Rowling
You can't change in your own power. If you feel overwhelmed by something bigger than you, let the one who is bigger than all things be the power you need in your weakness.
~ Craig Groeschel
The almost insoluble task is to let neither the power of others, nor our own powerlessness, stupefy us.
~ Theodor Adorno
Forget about Batman, Superman, and the Power Rangers, cause I'll be your hero if you're ever in some danger.
~ Coolio
Whatever you fear most has no power--it is your fear that has the power
~ Oprah Winfrey
The horse, the horse! The symbol of surging potency and power of movement, of action.
~ D. H. Lawrence
All too often arrogance accompanies strength, and we must never assume that justice is on the side of the strong. The use of power must always be accompanied by moral choice.
~ Theodore Bikel
There is so much power at your fingertips! Use it!
~ Sadie Calvano
Power tires only those who do not have it.
~ Giulio Andreotti
All power that anyone can possibly use is within, waiting to be made visible, first by recognizing it, then affirming it as ours.
~ Charles F. Haanel
The power of light is always bigger than the power of darkness.
~ Maharishi Mahesh Yogi