To some, an obstacle is an excuse to quit. To others it is an opportunity to grow stronger.
Judge me and I’ll prove you wrong.
Crush me and I will stand up on my own.
The more that I hurt the more I will know I’m stronger each time, each time I fall.
Better to be strong than pretty and useless.
– Lilith Saintcrow
Being strong doesn’t mean you have to stay and fight all the battles and petty arguments that come your way. Being strong means you don’t have to stay and respond to rude remarks. Don’t retort by throwing insults back at them. It’s what they want. Keep your dignity and don’t lower yourself to their level. True strength is being adult enough to walk away from the nonsense with your head held high.
The pain you feel today is the strength you feel tomorrow. For every challenge encountered there is opportunity for growth.
The first to apologize is the bravest The fist to forgive is the strongest. And the first to forget is the happiest….True story
Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power. If you realize that you have enough, you are truly rich.
– Lao Tzu
You are only as strong as you allow yourself to be; never get discouraged, never give up because consistency & dedication is the key to success.
Where there is no struggle, there is no strength.
– Oprah Winfrey
Some people think that to be strong is to never feel pain. In reality the strongest people are the ones who feel it, understand it and accept it.
You never know how strong you are, until being strong is your only choice.
– Bob Marley
The struggle you’re in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow.
– Robert Tew
Tough times never last, but tough people do.
What defines us is how well we rise after falling.
When life gets harder, challenge yourself to be stronger.
A woman unaffected by insults has made her enemies absolutely powerless.
– Kimberly Jones
People tend to exaggerate their strengths and ignore their weaknesses. Don’t exaggerate your strengths. Don’t ignore your weaknesses.
– Dr T.P.Chia
You don’t know how strong you really are until being strong is the only choice you have.
– Bob Marley
I look strong from the outside, but I’m weak inside.
Self-control is strength. Right thought is mastery. Calmness is power.
– James Allen
Throw away all weakness. Tell your body that it is strong. Tell your mind that it is strong and have unbound faith and hope in yourself.
– Swami Vivekananda
People will hate you, rate you, shake you, and break you. But how strong you stand is what makes you.
Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.
– Napoleon Hill
You feel your strength in the experience of pain.
– Jim Morrison
Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.
– Charles Spurgeon
The pain you feel today builds the strength you have tomorrow.
– Alex Hormozi
The strengths of a weak man are stronger than the weaknesses of a strong man.
The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.
– Swami Vivekananda
It is easy to be strong when times are good but true strength comes in times of pain.
Anyone can give up, it’s the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold it together when everyone else would understand if you fell apart, that’s true strength.
Only the strongest of men can admit fear and uncertainty and still be looked upon as the strongest.
Winning or losing of the election is less important than strengthening the country.
– Indira Gandhi
We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.
– J.K. Rowling
if you want to shine like sun first you have to burn like it.
– Adolf Hitler
The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, lies in its loyalty to each other.
– Mario Puzo
One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger.
– Japanese Proverb
I never knew how strong I was until I had to forgive someone who wasn’t sorry, and accept an apology I never received.
If someone is strong enough to bring you down, show them you are strong enough to get up.
Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.
– Mother Teresa
The harder you fall, the heavier your heart; the heavier your heart, the stronger you climb; the stronger you climb, the higher your pedestal.
– Criss Jami
In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.
– Albert Camus
Strong people don’t put others down…they lift them up.
– Michael P. Watson
The weak make others feel inferior. The strong make others feel equal.
– Maxime Lagacé
To share your weakness is to make yourself vulnerable; to make yourself vulnerable is to show your strength.
– Criss Jami
Strong walls shake but never fall.
Patience and self-restraint strengthen you. Impatience and self-indulgence weaken you.
– Dr T.P.Chia
That which does not kill us makes us stronger.
– Friedrich Nietzsche
My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength.
– Michael Jordan
Don’t feel bad for yourself because you have OCD. Feeling bad is a sign of weakness and you need to be strong in your battle with OCD.
You gain strength, experience and confidence by every experience where you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing you cannot do.
– Eleanor Roosevelt
A strong man stands up for himself, a stronger man stands up for others.
Days are long, nights are longer, but it’s ok because my struggles are what’s makes me stronger. Through the pain I’m always strong even if it feels wrong.
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
– Mahatma Gandhi
When the going gets tough, the tough keeps on going.
The hardest walk is walking alone, but it’s also the walk that makes you the strongest.
When you’re backed against the wall, break the goddamn thing down.
– Harvey Specter
The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
– Woodrow Wilson
Every weakness contains within itself a strength.
– Shusaku Endo
My strength is as the strength of ten,Because my heart is pure.
– Alfred Tennyson
My family is my strength and my weakness.
– Aishwarya Rai
When everything breaks down and I feel like giving up, I wish I’d had one more hug from you to give me protection and strength.
Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.
– Sigmund Freud
Nature is as well adapted to our weakness as to our strength.
– Henry David Thoreau
In the end, some of your greatest pains become your greatest strengths.
– Drew Barrymore
But borrowing strength builds weakness.
– Stephen R. Covey
A man who acknowledges his weaknesses is actually showing his greatest strength.
Do not rely on physical strength, for true strength comes from inside.
Strength is life, weakness is death.
– Swami Vivekananda
A strong man cannot help a weaker unless the weaker is willing to be helped, and even then the weak man must become strong of himself; he must, by his own efforts, develop the strength which he admires in another. None but himself can alter his condition.
– James Allen
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
Anyone can hide. Facing up to things, working through them, that’s what makes you strong.
– Sarah Dessen
Defeat? I do not recognize the meaning of the word.
– Margaret Thatcher
Overcoming what frightens you the most strengthens you the most.
– Matshona Dhliwayo
Friction is necessary. Ease of life leads to complacency and the atrophy of the human will and spirit. Within our struggles lives our strength, within our trials lives our triumphs.
– Jason Versey
Patience is the support of weakness; impatience the ruin of strength.
– Charles Caleb Colton
If you haven’t the strength to impose your own terms upon life, then you must accept the terms it offers you.
– T.S. Eliot
It’s not getting easier, you are getting stronger.
Never lose hope. Storms make people stronger and never last forever.
– Roy Bennett
You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
– Marcus Aurelius
Storms make trees take deeper roots.
What comes out of you when you are squeezed is what is inside of you.
– Wayne Dyer
I’m stronger than I thought I was. My favorite phrase has been ‘This too shall pass.’ I now understand it really well.
– Robin Roberts
Hard times build determination and inner strength. Through them we can also come to appreciate the uselessness of anger.
– Dalai Lama
If you think yourselves strong, strong you will be.
– Swami Vivekananda
Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.
Sufferings don’t kill you but make you stronger.
Social reforms are never carried out by the weakness of the strong; but always by the strength of the weak.
– Karl Marx
In union there is strength.
– Aesop
By staying calm, you increase your resistance against any kind of storms.
– Mehmet Murat ildan
It gives me strength to have somebody to fight for; I can never fight for myself, but, for others, I can kill.
– Emilie Autumn
Strength comes from the impossible, not the possible.
– Kelvin Osaghae
The things that almost break you are things that make you strong.
If your heart is pure and true, automatically you will have strength to fight your problems.
A brave man acknowledges the strength of others.
– Veronica Roth
The weak fall, but the strong will remain and never go under!
– Anne Frank
Adversity and catastrophe are inevitable in a universe where things fall apart. Small misfortunes allow us to test our own resilience. Trouble will come. We must be ready for it.
– TheStoicEmperor
I’ve never found therapy to be a sign of weakness; I’ve found the opposite to be true. The willingness to have a mirror held up to you definitely requires strength.
– Brooke Shields
Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers, but to be fearless in facing them. Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain, but for the heart to conquer it.
– Rabindranath Tagore
Without consistency there is no moral strength.
– John Owen
I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.
– Christopher Reeve
I don’t think it’s weak to admit you made a mistake. That takes strength, if you ask me.
– Terry Pratchett
Survival is your strength not your shame.
– T.S. Eliot
In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength.
– Ovid
Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength.
– Henry Ward Beecher
A blessing is a circle of light drawn around a person to protect, heal and strengthen.
– John O’Donohue
You can’t retire to weakness – you’ve got to learn to control strength.
– Wallace Stegner
Nobody can hurt me without my permission.
– Mahatma Gandhi
Your tears do not wash away your sorrows. They feed someone Else’s joy. And that is why you must learn to swallow your own tears.
– Amy Tan
A strong person knows how to keep their life in line. With tears in their eyes, still manages to say, “Nah, I’m fine.”
Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.
Stand up, be bold, and take the blame on your own shoulders. Do not go about throwing mud at other; for all the faults you suffer from, you are the sole and only cause.
– Swami Vivekananda
As I always say, I do not wish you an easy time, but I wish you that whatever difficulty you may have, you will overcome it.
– Indira Gandhi
Faith is of no evil in absence of strength. Faith and strength, both are essential to accomplish any great work.
– Vallabhbhai Patel
The strong live and the weak die. There is some bloodshed, and out of it emerges a much leaner industry, which tends to survive.
– Ratan Tata
A person’s true strength will be known in his revival, not in his survival.
– P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar
The five separate fingers are five independent units. Close them and the fist multiplies strength. This is organization.
– James Cash Penney
A champion is someone who gets up when he can’t.
Strength means strong faith in yourself and divine.
Turning the other cheek does not mean that I’m a coward, no, it simply means I’m strong to bear the pain.
Strength lies not in defense but in attack.
– Adolf Hitler
Never change the way you are because you are in a bad situation, if you really wanna change something change the situation!!
What is strength without a double share of wisdom?
– John Milton
We get strength and encouragement from watching children.
– Hayao Miyazaki
A strong gives forgiveness but weak gives permission.
– Santosh Kalwar
Let us stand a little taller, if you don’t, you will never strengthen yourself.
– Gordon B. Hinckley
Like chicks when they are hatched, you must first be weak enough before you can march on with the rest of the flock.
– Kelvin Osaghae
Tough person are those who know how to be flexible.
Being mentally tough is doing EXACTLY what you don’t want to do, EXACTLY when you don’t want to do it.
He who cannot confront, cannot conquer.
The superheroes you have in your mind (idols, icons, titans, billionaires, etc.) are nearly all walking flaws who’ve maximized 1 or 2 strengths.
– Tim Ferriss
There is nothing in the world that can tempt me to do it. To be able to say no to a role or a career or to a form of expression as a creative artist I think is my strength.
– Amol Palekar
To cease your anxieties, your phobias, you must maintain a constant mind-set that fear is created in our minds, by our imagination, and that can be fed by those who speak of it, to us. You must make the decision to be ready to face everything and anything that comes to you.
War is peace.
Freedom is slavery.
Ignorance is strength.
– George Orwell
Failure is extremely difficult to handle, but those that do come out stronger.
– Chetan Bhagat