4,431 Quotes About Strength

She did not suspect that the Abbess was even there hovering about the house, herself estimating the stresses and watching for the moment when a burden harms and not strengthens.

I’d believed I needed to be steady in myself before I could function with others—but surviving alone no longer felt like a good way either.

មនុស្សម្នាក់ដែលឈ្នះដោយគ្មានបញ្ហា វាគ្រាន់តែជា”ជ័យជំនៈ”តែប៉ុណ្ណោះតែមនុស្សម្នាក់ដែលឈ្នះដោយមានបញ្ហាយ៉ាងច្រើន, នោះគឺជា”ប្រវត្តិសាស្ត្រ”។

The greatest battle you must undertake, the foremost battle you must wage, the most important battle that there is, is the battle of courage versus fear – and there can be only one victor – that victor must be you and courage, or it shall be the dark side and death.

....let her be loved not only for her beauty and amiable character, but also for her strength of mind and loftiness of purpose, which enliven and raise the feeble and the timid and ward off all vain thoughts. Let her be the pride of her country and let her command respect.

If you will but aspireYou will attain to all that you desire.Before an atom of such need the SunSeems dim and mirky by comparison.It is life's strength, the wings by which we flyBeyond the further reaches of the sky.

Where you are and what you have been through has you perfectly placed to move forward. Stronger, braver, wiser.

I realized that despite the fear and the bruises of life, one has to keep on fighting for one's dream. As Borges said in his writings "there is no other virtue than being brave." And one has to understand that braveness is not the absence of fear but rather the strength to keep on going forward despite the fear.

When you understand who God is, you can see beyond a shadow of a doubt why your weakness is nothing to be feared, because it just leaves more room for him and his strength.