Quotes About Strength

when she'd feared they hadn't rescued a woman after all, but only a shell of one.

You hurt, and you hate hurting. Worse, you feel helpless, which in turn makes you feel hopeless, and you are not a woman accustomed to either emotion.

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I've held a beating pulse between my fingers and I've squeezed. And it's the best goddamn feeling in the world. DIFFORD:

Lisa Gardner

So you've studied psychobabble and you've attended half of the FBI Academy. What does that make you? Someone who also lost her sister. And her mother, too, for that matter. Trump. In the contest of who has gotten dumped on more by life, I believe I just won.

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If you're not tough it's hard to survive in this world; and if you're not kind then you don't deserve to survive.

I worked hard at becoming a professional football player, just like society says you should. It said you had to be fierce. I was fierce. Tough. I was tough.

I refuse to let the standards of evil people chip away at my capacity for integrity.

Anybody who decides to take me on needs to put on knuckle-dusters. If you think you can hurt me more than I can hurt you, try. There is no way you can govern a Chinese society.

I think the central theme about black society is that it has got elements of a defeated society

Enlightened Society is all about nurturing the human spirit - waking up to the goodness, kindness and strength that we already have.

Aging in women is 'unbeautiful' since women grow more powerful with time, and since the links between generations of women must always be broken.

Nothing can be more readily disproved than the old saw, "You can't keep a good man down." Most human societies have been beautifully organized to keep good men down.

In a society based on nonviolence, the smallest nation will feel as tall as the tallest.

The stronger I am in my personal life, the more energy I have to look outward, to address my society.

Patriotism is the secret resource of a successful society.

That society is strong and viable which recognizes its own provisionality.

The family has always been the cornerstone of American society.

Human society is like an arch, kept from falling by the mutual pressure of its parts

Society is only possible on these terms, that the individual finds therein a strengthening of his own ego and his own will.

A society or a nation constructed nonviolently must be able to withstand attack upon its structure from without or within.

Trying to fit in will not change a society. To change it, you have to be brave, fearless, and strong enough to withstand societal criticism so that you may break the boundary and let light come in.