Strength Quotes

Powerful men who have powerful passions use much of their strength in forging chains for themselves.

Strength is happiness. Strength is itself victory. In weakness and cowardice there is no happiness

Consider well what your strength is equal to, and what exceeds your ability.

I don't believe in God. I believe in man -- in his strength, his possibilities, and his reason.

You've got to figure out what it is you love - who you really are - and have the courage to do that.

Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.

To be endowed with strength by nature, to be actuated by the powers of the mind, and to have a certain spirit almost divine infused into you.

America's vulnerability comes precisely from its strength, its wealth, its power and its modernity. It's the usual story of the dog chasing its own tail.

People are coming to shows on the strength of one song. I guess that's the way it goes.

When you punch somebody in the ring, you have to use your whole body. I learned that it's more about technique than physical strength.

I can bear pain myself, he said softly, but I couldna bear yours. That would take more strength than I have.

Nothing can occur beyond the strength of faith to sustain, or, transcending the resources of religion, to relieve.

The yearning for strong leadership is more about strength of purpose - clarity of vision - than about merely 'getting tough'.

It is a weak man who blames his failures on the strength of others.

No one else will ever know the strength of my love for you. After all, you're the only one who knows the sound of my heart from the inside.

He who stands upon his own strength will never stand.

Therefore tremble, O man, at any power thou hast, except thou usest it for God. Art thou strong in body; who hath thy strength? God, or thy lusts?

While strength and years permit, endure labor; soon bent old age will come with silent foot. [Lat., Dum vires annique sinunt, tolerate labores. Jam veniet tacito curva senecta pede.]

The least strength suffices to break what is bruised.

Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, altogether past calculation its powers of endurance.

Temptations, like misfortunes, are sent to test our moral strength.

How you go over hurdle one should be how you go over hurdle ten. You need the strength to accelerate, and to maintain form.

Loss of empathy might well be the most enduring and deep-cutting scar of all, the silent blade of an unseen emey, tearing at our hearts and stealing more than our strength- Drizzt Do'Urden

There is no strength in unbelief. Even the unbelief of what is false is no source of might. It is the truth shining from behind that gives the strength to disbelieve.

Growing older is like climbing a mountain: the higher you get, the more strength you need, but the further you see.

The moving light, rejoicing in its strength, Sped from the pyre of pine, and urged its way, In golden glory, like some strange new sun.

Whoever prematurely begins a work that is above his strength receives nothing, but only brings harm upon himself.

I'm aware that dialogue isn't my strength. I use it as a device. I don't particularly like dialogue which is part of the problem.

We have proved that the true strength of our nation comes not from the scale of our wealth but from the power of our ideals - opportunity, democracy, liberty and hope.

It's more of a strength model to say that [Vladimir] Putin will do what it takes to defend his country. But that's why Putin is dangerous and Russia is a major cause of concern for us .

In my weightlifting I am trying to show that if you pray and meditate, you can bring to the fore your inner strength. Now, if somebody is really inwardly strong, he is always at peace.

But I must bear my destiny as best I can, knowing well that there is no resisting the strength of necessity.

Sunday, that day so tedious to the triflers of earth, so full of beautiful reposes of calmness and strength for the earnest and heavenly minded.

You must find the strength to open the wounds, stick your hands inside, pull out the core of the pain that is holding you in your past, the memories, and make peace with them.

We confide in our strength, without boasting of it, we respect that of others, without fearing it.

God's strength makes us strong; His comfort comforts us. With Him, we no longer run; we rest.

I believe with all my heart that one cannot be America's president without a belief in God, without the strength that your faith gives you.

If hindrances obstruct the way, Thy magnanimity display. And let thy strength be seen: But O, if Fortune fill thy sail With more than a propitious gale, Take half thy canvas in.

How many of us have enough trust, strength, and faith to believe that we could do the impossible?

One of the most crippling things we can do to ourselves is expect someone else to make us happy

Loving is the most unmitigated and courageous act I perform in a day.

Probe him and learn where his strength is abundant and where deficient.

The AFL-CIO is a structure that divides workers' strength by allowing each union to organize in any industry, then bargain on its own, even when workers share a common employer.

I've learned... That I can always pray for someone when I don't have the strength to help him in some other way.

My only strength is finding something where most people would find nothing.

No matter where you are or who you're with, don't forget to smile. A smile makes the world go round. It becomes your strength and confidence in this world. Because that's the secret to true beauty.

You need your strength and you need as much support from family, friends, and loved ones as you can get.

If their forces are substantial, prepare for them; if their forces are strong, avoid them.

Strength that goes wrong is even more dangerous than weakness that goes wrong.

The weaker you are the louder you bark. -Tenten