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Quotes About Strength

Will you throw me to the ground like you mean it
~ Richard Siken
We can do anything. It's not because our hearts are large, they're not, it's what we struggle with
~ Richard Siken
Everyone has a story that makes me stronger. I know that the work I do is important and I enjoy it, but it is nice to hear the feedback of what we do to inspire others.
~ Richard Simmons
It's not always easy to push yourself, and that's why they invented mothers.
~ Richard St. John
Already today I hit you twice. Once I knocked the wind out of you, once I knocked the consciousness out of you. Here you are back the third time. You call that smart?
~ Richard Stark
His hands, swinging curve-fingered at his sides, looked like they were molded of brown clay by a sculptor who thought big and liked veins. His hair was brown and dry and dead, blowing around his head like a poor toupee about to fly loose. His face was a chipped chunk of concrete, with eyes of flawed onyx. His mouth was a quick stroke, bloodless. His suit coat fluttered behind him, and his arms swung easily as he walked.
~ Richard Stark
And I pray mark how he begins: he sets not up trophies to himself, but triumphs in his God-- "I will love thee, O Lord, my strength." As the love of God is the beginning of all our mercies, so love to God should be the end and effect of them all. As the stream leads us to the spring, so all the gifts of God must lead us to the giver of them.
~ Richard Steele
And that is how he would describe courage: pretending to be brave. Fearlessness is stupidity. Courage is not letting the fear defeat you.
~ Richard Stengel
Courage is not the absence of fear, he taught me. It's learning to overcome it.
~ Richard Stengel
Everyone needs a superhero to champion them now and again, to rush to their aid when there's a fierce dragon approaching, a massive army attacking or a scary catacomb to navigate
~ Richard Templar
The samurai lived by a simple creed – no hesitation, no doubt, no surprise, no fear.
~ Richard Templar
Richard Townshend Bickers
~ grandiloquent
the frontiers of our Empire to know that the British dominion all over the world could not endure for a year, perhaps not for a month, if it was founded upon a material basis. The strength and splendour of our authority is derived not from physical forces, but from moral ascendancy, liberty, justice, English tolerance, and English honesty.
~ Richard Toye
I have seen enough in peace and war of the frontiers of our Empire to know that the British dominion all over the world could not endure for a year, perhaps not for a month, if it was founded upon a material basis. The strength and splendour of our authority is derived not from physical forces, but from moral ascendancy, liberty, justice, English tolerance, and English honesty.
~ Richard Toye
Males have evolved to possess strong appetites for power because with extraordinary power males can achieve extraordinary reproduction.
~ Richard W. Wrangham
Sometimes when things get taken away from you it feels like there's a hole at your centre where you can feel the wind blow through, that's sure.
~ Richard Wagamese
Beggary. It's not the sole
~ Richard Wagamese
They scooped out our insides, Saul. We're not responsible for that. We're not responsible for what happened to us. None of us are." Fred said. "But our healing—that's up to us. That's what saved me. Knowing it was my game." "Could be a long game," I said. "So what if it is?" he said. "Just keep your stick on the ice and your feet moving. Time will take care of itself.
~ Richard Wagamese
Unicamente los hombres fuertes conocen el amor, solamente el amor incluye la belleza, solamente la belleza produce el arte. El amor de los débiles entre sí no puede producir sino la satisfacción de sus apetencias lujuriosas.
~ Richard Wagner
Only the Strong know Love; only Love can fathom Beauty; only Beauty can fashion Art.
~ Richard Wagner
Limitation makes for power. The strength of the genie comes of his being confined in a bottle.
~ Richard Wilbur
by a thunderbolt. A heavy rain poured down in streams, and a storm wind arose which rooted up the tallest trees. Everything glimmered before his eyes and his ears were deafened. But he held his sword in his hand, and stood as firm as a rock. Suddenly in the midst of black smoke and flashes of lightning, he saw a monster with a pointed beak and long claws, which was carrying off a human body. When he looked more closely he recognized by the dress that it was Giauna. He leaped up at the monster
~ Richard Wilhelm
Many persecuted believers have thrived in the desert of prison. Perpetua, a third-century Christian who was imprisoned and martyred for her faith, said of her prison cell: "The dungeon became to me as it were a palace, so that I preferred being there to being elsewhere." Do not be fearful of dry times in your spiritual life. Tap into the Bridegroom, seeking only His living water and you will thrive.
~ Richard Wurmbrand
Hammer away, ye hostile bands. Your hammers break; God's anvil stands.
~ Richard Wurmbrand