Strength Quotes

My mother was the dearest, sweetest angel. She didn't talk; she sang. She was a tower of strength.

I had the strength and the finesse there and put it all together.

Just about this time, when in imagination I was so great a warrior, I had good use in real life for more strength, as I was no longer taken to school by the nurse, but instead had myself to protect my brother, two years my junior.

The first time you hold your baby in your arms, I mean, a sense of strength and love washes over you. It washed over me and I never thought that possible.

I would fight for my liberty so long as my strength lasted, and if the time came for me to go, the Lord would let them take me.

It's being willing to walk away that gives you strength and power - if you're willing to accept the consequences of doing what you want to do.

I've never found therapy to be a sign of weakness; I've found the opposite to be true. The willingness to have a mirror held up to you definitely requires strength.

I know now what this meant, that the bison were the gift of a good spirit and were our strength, but we should lose them, and from the same good spirit we must find another strength.

It may be that religion is dead, and if it is, we had better know it and set ourselves to try to discover other sources of moral strength before it is too late.

Let us speak, though we show all our faults and weaknesses, - for it is a sign of strength to be weak, to know it, and out with it - not in a set way and ostentatiously, though, but incidentally and without premeditation.

When I write down my thoughts, they do not escape me. This action makes me remember my strength which I forget at all times. I educate myself proportionately to my captured thought. I aim only to distinguish the contradiction between my mind and nothingness.

I have always had good strength in my legs from working out with weights. I have also been riding a bike of some sort for most of my life and have good agility.

What is being talked about now is the probability of the Sharon government launching an attack against Lebanon to eliminate the resistance of Hezbollah by using the American war against Iraq. But, of course, in this case, we will certainly fight with all our strength.

We can take full comfort in realizing the continuing strength of our nation. America's lands remain radiantly rich with diversity, and freedom still reigns.

I report to you that our country is challenged at home and abroad: that it is our will that is being tried and not our strength; our sense of purpose and not our ability to achieve a better America.

I left because I could no longer make records that sounded less and less like me. I tried to please people instead of believing in my own strength, until the only thing I could do was walk away.

In all human affairs there are efforts, and there are results, and the strength of the effort is the measure of the result.

That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.

The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it.

It doesn't take a lot of strength to hang on. It takes a lot of strength to let go.

If a man or woman has something redone it is because he or she can no longer live with that part of their body, it is no longer bearable. Either they get help and find the strength to fight or they proceed with the act.

Margaret Thatcher was fearful of German unification because she believed that this would bring an immediate and formidable increase of economic strength to a Germany which was already the strongest economic partner in Europe.

Not even girls want to be girls so long as our feminine archetype lacks force, strength, and power.

Faith gives you an inner strength and a sense of balance and perspective in life.

I was vegetarian for a long time, and in the last four years I started eating chicken and fish. I feel like it really built up my strength a lot.

He knows not his own strength that has not met adversity.

It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.

Where there is no struggle, there is no strength.

Strength of character means the ability to overcome resentment against others, to hide hurt feelings, and to forgive quickly.

I'd like to be a wounded leading man. Instead of a pillar of strength, I'd be the scared one.