Silence is a source of great strength.
Nobody picks on a strong man.
As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed.
Perhaps I am stronger than I think.
In all my perplexities and distresses, the Bible has never failed to give me light and strength.
Problems are not the problem; coping is the problem.
Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause.
The soul that is within me no man can degrade.
Life only demands from you the strength that you possess. Only one feat is possible; not to run away.
The strength of a man’s virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.
Does anybody really think that they didn’t get what they had because they didn’t have the talent or the strength or the endurance or the commitment?
Don’t wish me happiness – I don’t expect to be happy it’s gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor – I will need them all.
The men who learn endurance, are they who call the whole world, brother.
What is important is to believe in something so strongly that you’re never discouraged.
The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication between the senses and the mind.
Force has no place where there is need of skill.
This is the mark of a really admirable man: steadfastness in the face of trouble.
It is the characteristic excellence of the strong man that he can bring momentous issues to the fore and make a decision about them. The weak are always forced to decide between alternatives they have not chosen themselves.
Strength of character means the ability to overcome resentment against others, to hide hurt feelings, and to forgive quickly.
Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer.
Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.
The days of our lives, for all of us, are numbered. We know that. And yes, there are certainly times when we aren’t able to muster as much strength and patience as we would like. It’s called being human.
A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical force in the universe.
True strength is delicate.
If you learn how to forgive others for not being strong, then people can learn how to forgive you for your own issues.