Quotes About Strength

There may be troubled waters along the many paths my life shall take, but only I as a man, may keep my vessel afloat, and guide myself straight.

To make pictures big is to make them more powerful.

Robert Masello

When the dawn at last arose, the demon raised my staff to strike again, but I, too, took hold of it. I called upon the Lord to send me strength, and the devil was defeated by a fire from the Heavens. In Christ's name, I bound him then, and kept him prisoner.

Twice I fought back, but I got pretty badly beaten

Be smart and you won't be pushed around as much.

Rich dad knew that failure would only make him stronger and smarter. It's not that he wanted to lose. He just knew who he was and how he would take a loss. He would take a loss and make it a win.

The trick is in what one emphasizes. "The power of "can't": The word "can't" makes strong people weak, blinds people who can see, saddens happy people, turns brave people into cowards, robs a genius of their brilliance, causes rich people to think poorly, and limits the achievements of that great person living inside us all." ~Robert T. K.

My brain gets stronger every day because I exercise it.

Father in heaven, my Lord and Friend, I gratefully commit this season and the next to Your care. I ask that You fill me with Your Spirit so as I face the inevitable challenges, I do not panic or despair, losing sight of Your faithfulness and steadfast love. I pray this in Your name. Amen.

There is a time for reciting poems and a time for fists.

Being alone makes us stronger. That's the honest truth. But it's cold comfort, since even if I wanted company no one will come near me anymore.

There comes a time when one must be strong with rationalists, for they can reduce anything whatever to dust, if they happen not to like the look of it, or if it threatens their deep-buried negativism. I mean of course rationalists like you, who take some little provincial world of their own as the whole of the universe and the seat of all knowledge.

Poor woman, I suppose she led a dog's life, and it made her disagreeable, which she mistook for being strong.

Sometimes fear could be forgotten, but never for long.

Nobody gets through life without a broken heart. The important thing is to break the heart so that when it mends it will be stronger than before.

Heroj modernog doba, to je ?ovek koji iz unutrašnje borbe izlazi kao pobednik.

she admitted one other point about their affair. He had given her the strength to finally end another relationship, which had been totally destructive.

Long, long ago, when the mountains were but hills and the ungirdled oceans were pools and meres, a vast darkness lay over eastern lands. Whilst on western shores the foundations of the three thrones were still part of the living rock and the Raith Sidhe had not grown to an eighth of their later strength, in the East a foulness reigned.

He walked as he'd learned to walk, with only a minimal limp, back straight, head held high in confidence rather than cockiness. He walked like a man who had learned to lean into God for whatever strenth he needed.

He would have to trust God for that, for he was helpless to do anything about it himself. His grandfather had said that was always the best place to be. At the end of oneself was the best place to discover the Lord at work.

I realized that I needed God more than I needed rescuing. I needed to draw closer to Him in the storm more than I needed to be taken out of the storm.

Untested faith was rarely strong. Deep, abiding faith was tempered through fire.

God, help me. I don't want to be afraid all the time. I['m tired of it. So tired of it.