Quotes About Strength

You show your teeth more when you show what you're made of and your heart.

I've broken fifty-six bones, broke my back twice, punctured a lung and knocked out a few teeth.

I know the true meaning of getting by by the skin of my teeth; I do. It doesn't matter whether you've got money or you haven't, whether you're famous or not. This is the case for all women, actually; you have to carry on. You always have to carry on. And you can, because you have to.

Strong teeth for a strong America.

A law has to have teeth.

If you chomp down too hard on my work, you're going to break your teeth.

To keep your he-man jaw muscles from smashing your precious teeth, the only set you have, the body evolved an automated braking system faster and more sophisticated than anything on a Lexus. The jaw knows its own strength. The faster and more recklessly you close your mouth, the less force the muscles are willing to apply.

The late, great Janis Joplin could drink ten men under the table, then sing loud enough to shake the teeth out of their head.

It's kind of a kick in the teeth that I've been cheated on by my last two boyfriends, but I will be stronger for this.

I'll tell you what freedom is to me: no fear. I mean really, no fear!

Let me tell you, I am nobody's puppet.

Let me alone: I have yet my legs and one arm. Tell the surgeon to make haste and his instruments. I know I must lose my right arm, so the sooner it's off the better.

Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering.

All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them.

They don't have to tell me what life is like in a ghetto.

Let me tell you what I literally told every world leader I've met with, and I've met them all: It's never, never, never been a good bet to bet against America. We have the finest fighting force in the world.

Let us be shy no longer. Let us go to our strength. Let us offer hope. Let us tell the world that a new age is not only possible but probable.

I have something called 'Siwanators,' and if you're a Siwanator, you're strong. You're powerful. You stand up to the bullies. If you're a Siwanator, you're nice. And the way you can tell if someone is a Siwanator is if they have a JoJo bow in.

If I had to compare myself to another artist, I wouldn't. I feel like my lyrics are really strong. I'm good at painting pictures and telling picture stories.

I'm telling you, there is a lot of power in being unapologetic.

Being a parent you want to be strong for your kids and ninety percent of being a parent is not telling the truth.

If you want to humble an empire, it makes sense to maim its cathedrals. They are symbols of its faith, and when they crumple and burn, it tells us we are not so powerful and we can't be safe.

My spirit tells me I cannot be silent.

The 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium, which I helped to conceive, is designed to embody the Olympic spirit of 'fair competition.' It tells people that freedom is possible but needs fairness, courage and strength.