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Quotes About Inner-strength

In his heart he knows first isn't touching a door knob, or getting to sit in the front row seat by the window, or making it up to the road before everybody else. First is something deep down inside you that you know and feel and nobody can take away from you
~ Phoebe Stone
It is only when a man tames his own demons that he becomes the king of himself if not of the world.
~ Joseph Campbell
Cool means being able to hang with yourself. All you have to ask yourself is 'Is there anybody I'm afraid of? Is there anybody who if I walked into a room and saw, I'd get nervous?' If not, then you're cool.
~ Prince
I basically do not believe that it matters to be happy in the sense in which people expect to be happy. But I can so absolutely understand the kind of arduous happiness that consists in rousing forces through a determined effort, forces that then start to work upon one's self.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Power doesn't have to show off. Power is confident, self-assuring, self-starting and self-stopping, self-warming and self-justifying. When you have it, you know it.
~ Ralph Ellison
As long as you were comfortable with yourself and believed in yourself, then you could just throw out all that nonsense of worrying about your status and "success" and other people's opinions.
~ James Collins
What gives you strength at any circumstance is your understanding of yourself.
~ Dia Mirza
No, when the fight begins within himself, / A man's worth something.
~ Robert Browning
You can always find the sun within yourself if you will only search.
~ Maxwell Maltz
When we try to find the good in ourselves and others, we pull those good traits up out of hiding and keep them alive, verses pulling out our bad qualities.
~ Emilyann Girdner
There's no room for demons when you're self-possessed.
~ Carrie Fisher
Know and believe in yourself and what others think won't disturb you.
~ William Feather
Everything you need to be great is already inside you. Stop waiting for someone or something to light your fire. You have the match.
~ Darren Hardy
Do not worry, my sweet one. You have it within you to get yourself where you need to be.
~ Karen Salmansohn
Yes… Obviously!" I replied. I'd just finished explaining to one of my mentors why it was so vitally important that I achieve a particular objective. "That means you don't understand where your security and well-being come from," he told me. "Your happiness, security and OK-ness don't come from outside you, so they're not vulnerable to anything outside you.
~ Jamie Smart
Älkää hymyilkö nähdessänne minut, sillä minun hymyni ei hyydy koskaan.
~ Jarkko Laine
I have plenty of good people around me I can talk to and for me it's the man in the mirror that gives the answers if I have hard times or if I doubt.
~ Valtteri Bottas
A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself. He can live without hope without friends without books even without music as long as he can listen to his own thoughts.
~ Axel Munthe
Take example from the wrestling-masters. Has the boy fallen down? Get up, again, they say; wrestle again until you have made yourself strong. That's the sort of attitude you should have…For both ruin and salvation have their source within you.
~ Epictetus
By the time I was 14, I had become self-motivated. Whatever raced inside me was more demanding than any pressure applied by parents or teachers.
~ Bill Bradley
Turn on your heart light," who is going to magically heal us all. The only one who can turn on your heart light is you. The only one who can give your inner children healthy parenting is you. The only healer who can heal you is within you.
~ Robert Burney
No name-calling truly bites deep unless, in some dark part of us, we believe it. If we are confident enough then it is just noise.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
A sheltered life can be a daring life as well. For all serious daring starts from within.
~ Eudora Welty
You have to make it inside of yourself wherever you are.
~ Ernest Hemingway