Quotes about Strength

"A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles."

"Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength."

"Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles, discouragements, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak."

"Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go."

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

"That which does not kill us makes us stronger."

"Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength."

"I like criticism. It makes you strong."

"Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle."

"Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars."

"Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict."

"Heroism is endurance for one moment more."

"I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death."

"Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will."

"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places."

"As long as we persevere and endure, we can get anything we want."

"A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep."

"Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm."

"My bad habits aren't my title. My strengths and my talent are my title."

"The God we serve does not seek out the perfect, but instead uses our imperfections and our shortcomings for his greater good. I am humbled by my own limitations. But where I am weak, He is strong."

"If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance."

"What is to give light must endure burning."

"A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done."

"You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength."

"Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory."

"Even cowards can endure hardship; only the brave can endure suspense."

"My strength is as the strength of ten, because my heart is pure."

"When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure."

"I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles."

"I am closest to my mother, as she is my rock, my pillar of strength, and my world. Not only has she stood by me through all times - happy, sad, and otherwise - but there have even been moments when I had completely lost hope, and her immense belief in me had lifted me up."

"You can't really be strong until you see a funny side to things."

"The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt."

"Insincerity is always weakness; sincerity even in error is strength."