Strength Quotes - Page 17

Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.

The strength of Olympism comes to it from that which is simply human, hence worldwide is its essence.

Always remember, there is more strength in you than you ever realized or even imagined. Certainly nothing can keep you down if you are determined to get on top of things and stay there.

He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.

Do not be afraid, for I am with you. Do not turn away, for I am your God. I have strengthened you, and I have assisted you, and the right hand of my just one has upheld you.

Only one feat is possible: not to have run away.

A strong woman who recklessly throws away her strength, she is worse than a weak woman who has never had any strength to throw away.

He is a man of courage who does not run away, but remains at his post and fights against the enemy.

The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be only the beginning.

The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting.

As children of God we are somebody. He will build us, mold us, and magnify us if we will but hold our heads up, our arms out, and walk with him. What a great blessing to be created in his image and know of our true potential in and through him! What a great blessing to know that in his strength we can do all things!

One ought to hold on to one's heart; for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too.

Power over others is weakness disguised as strength.

As a religious problem, the problem of suffering is, paradoxically, not how to avoid suffering but how to suffer, how to make of physical pain, personal loss, worldly defeat, or the helpless contemplation of others' agony something bearable, supportable- something as we say, sufferable.

What is exciting is not for one person to be stronger than the other... but for two people to have met their match and yet they are equally as stubborn, as obstinate, as passionate, as crazy as the other.

The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.

Anyone can hide. Facing up to things, working through them, that's what makes you strong.

Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.

You really have to look inside yourself to find your inner strength.

Use the pain as fuel, as a reminder of your strength.

It's so easy to laugh, It's so easy to hate, It takes guts to be gentle and kind.

You almost have to step outside yourself and look at you as if you were someone else you really care about and really want to protect. Would you let someone take advantage of that person? Would you let someone use that person you really care about? Or would you speak up for them? If it was someone else you care about, you'd say something. I know you would. Okay, now put yourself back in that body. That person is you. Stand up and tell 'em, "Enough!

By not knowing, not hoping to know and not acting like we know what's happening, we begin to access our inner strength.

I believe that every person is born with talent.

Knowing others is wisdom; Knowing the self is enlightenment; Mastering others requires force; Mastering the self needs strength.