Being Strong Quotes - Page 6

To venture into space we must be strong-willed and determined. We must be fully committed to its exploration and discovery; space permits no half measures and is unforgiving of mistakes.

Strong beliefs win strong men, and then make them stronger.

You become a worrier by practicing worry. You can become free of worry by practicing the opposite and stronger habit of faith. With all the strength and perseverance you can command, start practicing faith.

In America, you don't have to be weak, you have to be strong.

The very strength that protects the heart from injury is the strength that prevents the heart from enlarging to its intended greatness within. The song of the voice is sweet, but the song of the heart is the pure voice of heaven.

Strong men can always afford to be gentle. Only the weak are intent on giving as good as they get.

None of us can hope to get anywhere without character, moral courage and the spiritual strength to accept responsibility.

Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.

From caring comes courage.

Being silent isn't being strong, it's being a victim.

Follow your honest convictions and be strong.

Depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves.

When you are required to exhibit strength, it comes.

I do not attach much importance to America's bombs. I attach importance to her great vitality and integrity. The strength of America is deeper and more significant than her financial power.

We need to ditch the idea that there is any value in the strong and silent man being in any way attractive. Being silent isn't being strong, it's being a victim.

God does not take away trials or carry us over them, but strengthens us through them.

He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.

The love of violence is an aspect of our humanity. Even the weak wish to be strong primarily so they can wield the whip.

True strength is the courage to admit our weaknesses.

There is no limit to what you can imagine. And with commitment, with effort, what you can imagine you can become. Put your mind to work for you. Believe that you can do it. The world will tell you that you can't. Yet, in your belief you'll find the strength, you'll find the ability, to do it anyway.

Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you will never be strong or original. Stand alone or bury your ambition to be somebody in the world.

Prepare yourself for the world, as athletes used to do for their exercises; oil your mind and your manners, to give them the necessary suppleness and flexibility; strength alone will not do.

To be a good executive you have to be strong, and you have to have a simple attribute that people have forgotten about - courage.

I want to be strong, dominant. Like Wilt Chamberlain.

A person may look strong on the outside, but may need another's emotional support.