Strength Quotes - Page 5

Life is the will to power; our natural desire to dominate and reshape the world to fit our own preferences and assert our personal strength to the fullest degree.

If you fully believe you will be successful and can visualize yourself being successful, you will succeed

Life will break you. Nobody can protect you from that, and living alone won't either, for solitude will also break you with its yearning. You have to love. You have to feel. It is the reason you are here on earth. You are here to risk your heart.

Aging is not "lost youth" but a new stage of opportunity and strength.

Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men.

To disarm the people... was the best and most effectual way to enslave them.

The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value. I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.

Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?

I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong

Don't let one cloud obliterate the whole sky.

Patience and time do more than strength or passion.

Strong women wear their pain like stilettos. No matter how much it hurts, all you see is the beauty of it.

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.

Nothing more enhances authority than silence. It is the crowning virtue of the strong, the refuge of the weak, the modesty of the proud, the pride of the humble, the prudence of the wise, and the sense of fools. To speak is to . . . dissipate one's strength; whereas what action demands is concentration. Silence is a necessary preliminary to the ordering of one's thoughts.

God didn't give you the strength to get back on your feet so that you can run back to the same things that knocked you down.

Chicks who dig home runs aren't the ones who appeal to me. I think there's sexiness in infield hits because they require technique. I'd rather impress the chicks with my technique than with my brute strength. Then, every now and then, just to show I can do that, too, I might flirt a little by hitting one out.

The brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls are not there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to give us a chance to show how badly we want something. Because the brick walls are there to stop the people who don’t want it badly enough. They’re there to stop the other people.

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

Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can't ride you unless your back is bent.

In Unity there is strength; We can move mountains when we're united and enjoy life - Without unity we are victims. Stay united.

The kind of beauty I want most is the hard-to-get kind that comes from within - strength, courage, dignity.

Knowledge is power.

A single twig breaks, but the bundle of twigs is strong.

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

Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.