Quotes About Strength

Bravery is not the absence of fear but the forging ahead despite being afraid

You clobber Death when he's breathing in your ear and see how you feel about the club.

You are not a mere spectator at a contest between cancer cells and killer drugs. Your attitude is important. Your will to get healthy. People give up; sometimes it seems easier to die than hang in there, go the distance... You've got to be your own hero. People need to find things inside themselves they never knew were there.

Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.

You cannot run away from weakness you must some time fight it out or perish and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?

Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.

Anyone can carry his burden, however hard, until nightfall. Anyone can do his work, however hard, for one day. Anyone can live sweetly, patiently, lovingly, purely, till the sun goes down. And this is all life really means.

Not every man is so great a coward as he thinks he is—nor yet so good a Christian.

Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere…. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies.

Trusty, dusky, vivid, true,With eyes of gold and bramble dew,Steel-true and blade-straightThe great artificerMade my mate.

You cannot run away from a weakness; you must sometimes fight it out or perish. And if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?

Man without a sword is still a warrior, but one with no shield is just a target.

Gored by the climacteric of his want,he stalls above me like an elephant.

Sleep is a weapon!

Hope is the only thing stronger than fear. A little hope is effective. A lot of hope is dangerous. A spark is just fine as long as its contained.

A man's weaknesses may intrude on his faith but they do not diminish it.

If the Nazis discovered they could push you, they would push you to your death. You had to be too much trouble to make it easy, but not so much they grew tired of you.

It matters little that you are afraid if you manage to hide it. You are then at the edge of courage.

Stout was a leader—quiet, unselfish, modest, yet very strong, very thoughtful and remarkably innovative. Whether speaking or writing, he was economical with words, precise, vivid. One believed what he said; one wanted to do what he proposed." Neither

Solid, sound leadership… and ironclad determination to face discouragement, risk, and increasing work without flinching, will always characterize the man who has a sure-enough, bang-up fighting unit.

Today they are the symbols of the human spirit, and of the world the freedom of the human spirit made.…

I told him that neither he nor anyone else should ever underestimate the strength and power of the United States: those who had—Imperial Germany, Nazi Germany, Imperial Japan, and the Soviet Union—were all now in the ashcan of history.

Have courage enough to accept what you can not change, but yet courageous enough to stand up and fight for what you can.

Let your courage and determination be the vehicle that drives you, and takes you anywhere in this life you wanna go.