Quotes About Strength

'Sucker Punch' is a big girl power movie.

Talk about the area of overcoming adversity, sucking it up, I rate myself a 10.

It is hard when you fall. I know that feeling. That disappointment sucks. You've just got to get up and keep moving.

I will continue to keep fighting sucking the marrow out of life as life sucks the marrow out of me.

You have to learn how to fight through when it sucks and it's really hard.

As a mom, the minute your baby is born, you all of a sudden have these fears. People always say, 'Don't let your fears get you.' But for me, my fears educated me.

All of a sudden, when you're injured, you realise everything revolves around your core. It's crucial for balance and absorbing impact.

To all of a sudden go from feeling almost invincible to being temporarily paralyzed to then having rods and screws in my neck and not really being able to move around to seeing my body change, I definitely, definitely, definitely did not feel myself at all.

Just as a balloon filled gradually with air bursts when the limit of its tensile strength is passed, there are thresholds of radical, disruptive change in politics. When those thresholds are crossed, the impossible suddenly becomes probable, with revolutionary implications for governments and nations.

One day, right after my mastectomy, I went for a walk in Central Park, and there was this mob of people blocking the road. I thought, 'Oh, great, now I'm stuck!' but then I suddenly realized that it was a breast cancer walk.

I've had a bad time, which we won't dwell on. We were married and we worked together for 52 years, and suddenly with her gone I was a quadriplegic. Slowly I'm crawling back.

When I am made fun of in the press I just remember those days when I'd come home to find that the water had been turned off because my mother couldn't afford the bill. Suddenly, everything feels easier.

There's nothing worse than having a very strong female character and then suddenly having it go away.

I've been sued, harassed, abused, but I've held my own.

I'm a real man. I can suffer.

I don't suffer of anything that I've lost.

Every time I get an injury or suffer from a personal setback, that's exactly what I do: I persevere.

I think you make the best with what you've got, you know? Sometimes you have very little. And you just always try to rise to higher ground, because you're going to suffer one way or the other, so you just hope that you have strength and perseverance and good friends and faith, some kind of faith, to endure and move on to greener pastures.

I'm not a pitiable creature. It's just that I suffer very eloquently.

That might have a lot to do with it, but you know, I probably don't show fear, but I suffer from fear like everyone else.

Often they benefit who suffer wrong.

I had to suffer, I had to fight, and now I feel great.

People don't know what pain is until they suffer.

Too many of us suffer from pervasive feelings of personal powerlessness. We have a terrible habit of obstructing our own paths forward, especially at the worst possible moments.