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Quotes About Strength

The warrior does not need a crowd; they need a tribe.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
Life is a series of challenges, adventures, and yes, even battles. There will always be giants to subdue and dragons to slay. I have already decided to die with my sword in hand. There is more courage in us than danger ahead of us. You are strong enough for the battles ahead.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
The soul is both fragile and resilient...The artisan soul must be both tender and tough.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
I made a decision that while cancer may define how I die, it would not define how I live.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
Podemos tener tanto miedo a la muerte que nunca vivimos, tanto miedo al fracaso que nunca nos arriesgamos, tanto miedo al dolor que nunca descubrimos cuán fuertes somos realmente.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
I have already decided to die with my sword in hand.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
When you need to run, don't run from God; run to him. Don't run from the people you need in your life; run to them. Life was never meant to be lived alone.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
Life is a series of challenges, adventures, and yes, even battles. There will always be giants to subdue and dragons to slay. I have already decided to die with my sword in hand. There is more courage in us than danger ahead of us. You are strong enough for the battles ahead. My intention for this book is that you would never surrender, that you would never settle, that you would save nothing for the next life. May you die with your quivers empty. May you die with your hearts full.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
You need to know your power, and you need to take ownership of it, not to mention the power that has been placed within you because of the presence of God's Spirit in your life. If the God who created the entire universe dwells in your heart, how could you ever consider yourself powerless?
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
Wisdom is the warrior's greatest weapon. When you have wisdom, you are never unarmed, you are never defenseless, and you are never powerless. You need skill to know how to shoot an arrow straight, but only wisdom can teach you how to never need to shoot it. Wisdom is not the result of having learned enough; it comes when you know there is never enough learning.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
The warrior is like a river, with fluid and adaptive moves. The warrior is not rigid or unchanging. The warrior is not like a stone that cannot be broken but like water that even when cut in two cannot be divided. It is not a weapon that makes you a warrior—it is your wisdom.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
The fool feels powerful because they have a weapon in their hand; the warrior knows they are powerful when their hands are empty.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
The warrior is not formed by what has been done and what can't be done; the heart of the warrior is formed by what must be done.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
I would rather be the hammer than the anvil
~ Erwin Rommel
Questa sventura non la cambierei con la tua servitù, sappilo bene
~ Eschilo
Recuérdalo: que el terror no domine tu mente.
~ Esquilo
A man can stand up
~ Esther Forbes
No woman should give any man the power to shatter her romantic ideals.
~ Esther Perel
When a great tree came down, the report could be heard for miles, a shifting crescendo of rustling and snapping as the trunk yanked away the limbs around it, culminating finally in a muffled thud like a sledgehammer striking moss.
~ Ethan Canin
Don't fear suffering. The strongest steel is forged in the hottest fire. The facts are always friendly. Without a little agony, none of us would bother to learn a thing. The earth has to be tilled before the seeds can be planted.
~ Ethan Hawke
Possessions can be, and most often are, a distraction from the real work of a knight's life. A lion doesn't own anything at all, yet we all know his power.
~ Ethan Hawke
Men are weak and silly and they admire strength and goddamn it, I had it.
~ Ethan Hawke
Some things suck; they hurt bad. The question is, Do you have the courage to let them?
~ Ethan Hawke
We have to fight them daily, lake fleas, those many small worries about the morrow, for they sap our energies.
~ Etty Hillesum