Quotes about Strength



      “Where there is no struggle, there is no strength.
- Oprah Winfrey


     “That which does not kill us makes us stronger.
- Friedrich Nietzsche


     “Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men.
- John F. Kennedy


      “Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power.
- Lao Tzu


     “The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.
- Swami Vivekananda

      “Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.
- Winston Churchill
 
      We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

     “The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.
- Ernest Hemingway
     Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
      “We can be tired, weary and emotionally distraught, but after spending time alone with God, we find that He injects into our bodies energy, power and strength.
- SCharles Stanley

      “Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.
- Hermann Hesse


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

      “Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson


      “There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up.
- Booker T. Washington

      “Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.
- Og Mandino
 

     “Insincerity is always weakness; sincerity even in error is strength.
- George Henry Lewes

      “Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.
- Napoleon Hill


     “Strength is the capacity to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands - and then eat just one of the pieces.
- Judith Viorst

      “As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed.
- Vincent Van Gogh


    “Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.
- Orison Swett Marden


      “Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
-Plato


     “Sometimes your disappointments make you a stronger person for the future.
- Blanka Vlasic


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

     “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.
- Lao Tzu

      “Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
- Calvin Coolidge


       “Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
- Mahatma Gandhi


      “Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move on.
- Henry Rollins


     “My family is my strength and my weakness.
- Aishwarya Rai Bachchan


      “Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.
- Charles Spurgeon


     “My greatest strength is common sense. I'm really a standard brand - like Campbell's tomato soup or Baker's chocolate.
- Katharine Hepburn

      “Life is very interesting... in the end, some of your greatest pains, become your greatest strengths.
- Drew Barrymore

      “The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

      “A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.
- Vernon Howard

     “Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.”
- Maya Angelou

     “One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.
- Albert Schweitzer

      “It gives me strength to have somebody to fight for; I can never fight for myself, but, for others, I can kill.”
- Emilie Autumn

     “Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.
- Saint Francis de Sales


     “You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
- Marcus Aurelius

      “Rudeness is a weak imitation of strength.
- Eric Hoffer

     “Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength.”
- Napoleon Bonaparte